Tag: media

When They Attack Us, They Are Crazy Mar 2010

It’s been fascinating to me to note the difference between the way the media has been treating the two Americans who have lashed out at their government in…

No Illusions Podcast #05 – Haiti, Part One Jan 2010

Today I’m chatting about Haiti. To understand why many people are concerned about the USA sending thousands of marines into Haiti after the recent earthquake, you have to…

Know Which Fight You’re In Dec 2009

We just got back from the first Brisbane meetup around #nocleanfeed. It was a pretty huge turnout, I’d guess 100 people. Well done to @nicholasperkins and everyone else…

Newlight: Brisbane web design Oct 2009

Newlight, the Brisbane web design firm I’ve been consulting to for a few months, has launched it’s new company site. I’m here as their “digital strategy” guy, which…

GDay World 395 – Bill Liao, Neo.org Oct 2009

Bill Liao is one of those people who makes you realize that you aren’t trying hard enough. He chatted with me recently about two of his current projects…

Why Obama is Owned by Goldman Sachs Oct 2009

In March 2008 I wrote a blog post called “Who Does Obama Work For?” I was interested in where the funding for his election campaign was coming from.…

GDay World 394 – Rebecca from @GayMarriageAus Oct 2009

I was an early follower of @GayMarriageAus because I’m a big supporter of gay marriage rights. I was delightfully surprised, though, to find out that the person behind…

GDay World 393 – David Nicholls, 2010 Global Atheist Conference Oct 2009

My guest today is David Nicholls, the President of the Atheist Foundation of Australia and the co-ordinator of the 2010 Global Atheist Conference which is being held in…

TrueLocal Advertisers Deserve A Refund Oct 2009

I went looking for a house cleaner today and ended up on News.com.au’s TrueLocal site. I found someone in my area, clicked on their ad, then tried to…

The Fun Theory Oct 2009

Will people change their behaviour if you make it fun? A great concept and great social media by Volkswagen. Check out TheFunTheory.com for more. Those clever Germans.