http://www.flickr.com/photos/drawmeamonkey/4609000308/ Earlier Steve Daniels sent me a link to a BBC Manchester news story about offices made out of shipping containers. Long time readers may recall that I have a bit of a thing about using shipping containers for interesting purposes so it’s worth a read read: “These are new shipping containers where, in very […]
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Homeward Bound
Not content with putting server rooms in shipping containers, I’d love to see student housing making use of them. Boing Boing featured them and have even produced a list of examples ranging from Florida suburban houses to Russian market stalls. From accounts coming out of Amsterdam they seem to be pretty attractive and popular as […]
Bob Cringely from the Pulpit
So I’m off on holiday for a few weeks, but as promised I’ll be reviewing some of the feeds I subscribe to starting off with one of the most interesting people in technology journalism – Robert X. Cringely. The history of Bob Cringely is bizarre – he’s a character from US trade rag InfoWorld and […]