Went to a bit of a do last night to hear the names of the finalists for this year’s NZ HiTech Awards being read out.

The Mister’s on the list! He and 2 others are in the running to be the next NZ HiTech Young Achiever of the Year. I am *very* proud!

http://www.hitech.org.nz/news/finalists_in_hi_tech_awards

Good luck!

P.S. And thanks to me for putting together a submissions essay that would rival Elle Woods’ (minus the bikini video of course!)

P.S.S. Press coverage begins …

• Computerworld


• m.net

I was very taken with an ad put out by our company this week. Since the advent of text messaging we’ve become more and more used to comprehending words and passages because of their general shapes and what we *expect* to see.

Based on this I thought this back-to-front question was cool:

And it was vey interesting around the office to see who saw the last word as ‘this’ and who saw it as ’shit’.

Then turn it upside down altogether and it just gets cleverer: