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Quality of Life: Hong Kong vs Shenzhen

From mid 2008 to the end of 2010 I lived in Shenzhen before moving…
Hong Kong, Shenzhen 30th November 201215th August 2022 Comments 18 6 min read

1 in a Billion: China’s Human Flesh Search

A friend of mine, Cai Qing, was recently in Chaoyang Park (Beijing) when she…
Beijing, China, Culture, Film, Technology 9th November 201021st January 2022 Comment 1 2 min read

How The Great Firewall of China Works

China, Technology 7th April 20104th September 2022 Comments 4 1 min read

Inside P1.cn – China’s Exclusive SNS

For almost as long as records have existed being a member of an exclusive…
China, Culture, Technology 8th February 201015th August 2022 Comments 27 2 min read

Can Success Be Designed?

It struck me the other day that most of the great internet companies and…
Design, Technology 13th December 200921st January 2022 Comments 2 2 min read

10 Things You Couldn’t Do 25 Years Ago

Photo by gothopotam A couple of weeks ago I turned 25 which was a…
Future, Technology 26th August 200921st January 2022 Comments 10 1 min read

Storing Sensitive Data In The Cloud

Being an expat with multiple bank accounts in different countries, and important documents such…
How-to, Technology 18th July 200915th August 2022 Comments 55 2 min read

Ode To The Great Firewall

Photo by wvs Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 updated for 21st Century China (and my current…
China, Rant, Technology 7th May 20094th September 2022 Comments 6 1 min read

Collective Conciousness

There can be no doubt that we are now at a point of being…
Future, Technology 15th January 200921st August 2022 Comments 6 2 min read

Tufte on iPhone Resolution

Edward Tufte, the undisputed master of information visualisation (described by The New York Times…
Design, Technology 24th January 200821st August 2022 Comments 0 1 min read

Downgraded

Last week was pretty busy with work and it looks set to be fairly…
General, Korea, Technology 20th November 200720th January 2022 Comments 6 1 min read

Internet Addiction

Somehow today’s Dilbert seems worryingly close to the truth… how did anyone survive before…
General, Technology 24th October 200721st August 2022 Comments 5

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