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The adventures of a self-appointed data police cadet

27 January 2012

Lessons from a missed plane

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For the first time in my life, I missed a plane this week. But it was a chance for a little moment of growth. I was booked on the 15:40 bus...

Bounded rationality and the Ryanair boarding process

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I’m tall. 1.93 metres or 6 feet 4 inches, although being very very old, I've probably started to shrink a bit. Anyway, when I fly, I l...
30 September 2009

AnyDatePicker

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Part of my job involves maintaining a Web application which I wrote almost entirely from scratch. I designed the database, wrote pretty muc...
22 January 2009

Podslurping

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I learned a new word today: Podslurping . I've been having fun with StatCounter seeing how many people have been hitting this blog sinc...
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15 January 2009

Conficker

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This rather unfortunately-titled virus - ask anyone who speaks both French and German ;-) - seems to be "flavour of the month" at ...
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10 September 2008

Protecting us from our own passwords

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Very early in the history of interactive logon with passwords, the big brains noticed that if someone was looking over your shoulder, they m...
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04 September 2008

Not ready for (corporate) prime time

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Since Google launched the Beta version of their Chrome browser - it's about 72 hours ago but it feels like a lot longer - we've been...
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