May 2012
19 posts
Work
This.
” Despite many Australians now working more than eight hours each day, productivity had not grown over the past decade.
Highly productive workers spent two-thirds of their time on meaningful work, they took longer breaks, spent less time travelling to work and allocated more time to leisure and recreation.”
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Bicycle Club / NL Architects | ArchDaily →
Stevo of NSW says… Today at 9:20 AM
Under the thumb already!
– Clarke to call it quits by mid-30s | Cricket | Fox Sports
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Speaking at today’s Parramatta Economic Development Forum, at the Sydney Opera...
– Western Sydney Light Rail gets the green light, new CBD development announced | Parramatta City Council
Great news. Light rail is needed in Sydney and will be a definite boost to Parramatta.
Sydney's second airport →
Probably the most informative and concise rebuttal of the NSW Government’s proposal for Sydney’s second airport in Canberra.
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Broadly, though, these old-school Redfernites furnish our streets with a warmth...
– Sacrifice Redfern’s grunge at your peril
Bloody hipsters.
April 2012
24 posts
LOL at the defenders on this! Telstra robs Australia blind and seems that some...
– Worst of the worst: Photos of Australia’s copper network | Delimiter
Support grows for Light Rail proposal | Parramatta... →
This is great news, hopefully the Federal Government provide funding for the feasibility study. Light rail for Parramatta and surrounding suburbs would be an excellent catalyst for renewal of existing centres/corridors and supporting new growth.
But Tupac had as much depth as any other 2D projection – none – and the illusion...
– Tupac’s rise from the dead was, sadly, not holography
iPhones iPhones everywhere. But all I see are people using these $700+ devices to play music, browse Facebook and play $0.99 games…
Hmmmm…
Cox drew up his own new master plan to add more exhibition and convention space,...
– Government tells business, this one’s for you
Go away Cox. You and your firm had ample opportunity and golden times in the 1990s when you designed your white behemoths. You made your $$$ from fat Government projects.
Face it. Your buildings at Darling Harbour are irrelevant and inadequate...
Orange Food and Wine
Loving Orange again.
We were encouraged by the government’s recent agreement to adopt an 18 age...
– Syndicate and Australia’s Classification Board - Lifestyle - Geek - Features - Atomic MPC
Says it all really.
Winter
Is coming. No really. Friggin’ cold in Sydney today.
, “Everyone in here besides us is secret police. If you don’t act excited then...
– The VICE Guide to North Korea | The VICE Guide to Travel | VICE
March 2012
14 posts
I predict that in 2050, we’ll look back at the first 20 years of the web and...
– Clive Thompson on the Problem With Online Ads | Wired Magazine | Wired.com
Agreed. I love Pinboard. So simple it’s perfect, and no bloody ads.
Illusion optical →
Trippy.
So many companies are competing against each other with similar agendas. Being...
– Jonathan Ive / 25/25 - Celebrating 25 Years of Design : - Design/Designer Information
The Transport Minister Gladys Berejiklian says the monorail is in the way and it...
– Last stop: Sydney’s monorail to be scrapped - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
I can’t believe this is happening, finally. It’s been long overdue… good riddance!!