Living in the Future

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  • The Problem with Blackmail – Thought of the Day

    The Problem with Blackmail – Thought of the Day

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    Rob Attrell

    This Sony hack and media frenzy around the un-release of The Interview this Christmas Day has got me thinking. The hackers have now sent Sony a new message thanking them for cancelling the release of their movie “The Interview” and saying that they will keep all of Sony’s stolen intellectual property to themselves unless the…

  • Attrell Update – We can’t all be stupid ALL the time

    Attrell Update – We can’t all be stupid ALL the time

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    Rob Attrell

    This week on +Attrell Update, I talk about the improvements I’ve made to my desktop “studio”, and then I go over some of the “life hacks” I’ve been thinking about for the last week or two. If you want to keep up with these videos, click on the “i” in the top right of the video…

  • Generation Why? (Part 2)

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    Rob Attrell

    In Part 1 of this story, I give a little bit of history of how I got to where I am today with a contracted job in the public service, knowing what I want out of university, and what I learned about finding an adult job. Yesterday, I spent some time reflecting on how I got…

  • Rob’s Listening Party – Week 1

    Rob’s Listening Party – Week 1

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    Rob Attrell

    Sometimes, you find yourself wanting to recommend cool things to friends and acquaintances. At times like these, I like to blog about them. My music and podcast recommendations of the week are: John Mayer: Born and Raised – Music on Google Play I listened to this album again at work this week and it just…

  • Rob’s Listening Club – Week 0

    Rob’s Listening Club – Week 0

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    Rob Attrell

    Sometimes, you find yourself wanting to recommend cool things to friends and acquaintances. At times like these, I like to blog about them. My music and podcast recommendations of the week are: Ed Sheeran: x (Deluxe Edition) – Music on Google Play Episode 98: Underwear (with Thomas Middleditch) !function(a){var b=”embedly-platform”,c=”script”;if(!a.getElementById(b)){var d=a.createElement(c);d.id=b,d.src=(“https:”===document.location.protocol?”https”:”http”)+”://cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js”;var e=document.getElementsByTagName(c)[0];e.parentNode.insertBefore(d,e)}}(document);

  • In today’s news (October 19, 2012)

    In today’s news (October 19, 2012)

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    Rob Attrell

    Hey everyone, Post writing edit: This actually turned out way, WAY longer than I had intended. Sort of got carried away again. I will try to tone it down a little bit. I really do want to do this every day, but keeping up this pace would be a little bit ridiculous. Anyhow, I may…