Observe & Report

The blog of Ingrid Trollope.

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Up In the Air…

February 15th, 2010 · Design

airNZ

The flight home is always an unwelcome reminder as to just how far away I now live from New Zealand. At least this time I’m flying the worlds best airline.

Departs: London Heathrow (LHR), Terminal 1 15:45 Friday 29 January 2010
Arrives: Auckland (AKL), Terminal I 07:05 Sunday 31 January 2010
Stopover: Los Angeles (LAX) 2h 00m
Flight Duration: 26h 20m
Aircraft Type: BOEING 747-400
Distance: 18463 km / 11472.37 miles

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Your Future Privacy

January 13th, 2010 · Design, Social Network Site, Web Design

privacy

Facebook has changed its privacy set up a number of times now – why mostly to make money exposing your personal data to the Web? This should, and is, triggering some fiery debate around privacy. So as Facebook try to force these online changes can you do anything to avoid them and stay private?

“Privacy is not something you notice until it is gone…”

Read this this brilliant post from one of my favourite Fast Company writers Kit Eaton.

Another take on the online Privacy debate is comes from author and respected cryptographer Bruce Schneier ‘…Privacy is not something you notice until it is gone’. Listen to Bruce chat with Chris Vallance, one of the BBC’s ‘Pods and Blogs’ original founders and BBC blogger Jamillah Knowles about how our actions online today will create the online landscape for future generations.

Download the podcast here.

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So What Do You Do?

August 22nd, 2008 · Design

I found this fantastic diagram on the Saints London blog – I’m sure we’ve all been there!

Image Credit: ‘1954: The Home ComputerHoax from Flickr.

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