A snapshot of my existence on the web. Visit Two Sitting Ducks for more in-depth coverage and analysis, or just follow me on Twitter.Tumblr (3.0; @andrewcanion)http://andrewcanion.com/Great basketball game tonight, as I hit three 3’s in the first half, including on the buzzer, then hit two free throws at the end for a win!http://andrewcanion.com/post/62654598http://andrewcanion.com/post/62654598Wed, 03 Dec 2008 02:17:14 +0800Everybody, go check out the moon at the moment. A beautiful alignment with a series of heavenly bodies.http://andrewcanion.com/post/62415647http://andrewcanion.com/post/62415647Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:15:12 +0800Why am I not in bed? I should be in bed. I love bed in the morning, but I avoid it at night.http://andrewcanion.com/post/62265257http://andrewcanion.com/post/62265257Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:14:47 +0800Apple’s Numbers is quite good albeit lacking some features. Biggest problem though is fighting the Excel muscle memory.http://andrewcanion.com/post/62228565http://andrewcanion.com/post/62228565Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:14:36 +0800<a href="http://tweetstats.com/">TweetStats :: Graphin' Your Stats</a>: Interesting Twitter visualisations.http://andrewcanion.com/post/62128739http://andrewcanion.com/post/62128739Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:23:15 +0800Ordered AppleTV, now waiting on delivery. Can anyone advise best method of hacking? atvflash or boxee or both - or something else?http://andrewcanion.com/post/61906087http://andrewcanion.com/post/61906087Fri, 28 Nov 2008 09:12:54 +0800Back from the pricewaterhousecoopers linkup eventhttp://andrewcanion.com/post/61821498http://andrewcanion.com/post/61821498Thu, 27 Nov 2008 20:12:41 +0800<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheCrankingWidgetsBlog/~3/465020138/">Why Working Long, Hard Hours Gets You Behind (?)</a>: <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/squarewithin/411244/"><img title="Balancing Act" src="http://blog.crankingwidgets.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/411244_274fe663cd_m1.jpg" alt="" width="160" height="240"/></a>I was at a dinner party the other day and observed the following fascinating exchange (names have been changed to protect the innocent <img src="http://blog.crankingwidgets.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif" alt=":)"/> ):</p> <p>Cheryl is enjoying her wine and poking away at…</p>http://andrewcanion.com/post/61650835http://andrewcanion.com/post/61650835Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:44:03 +0800<a href="http://www.kottke.org/08/11/shaq-on-twitter">Kottke on Shaq's first week on Twitter</a>: I like that Shaq is following Not Shaq  http://andrewcanion.com/post/61448660http://andrewcanion.com/post/61448660Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:42:37 +0800<a href="http://mjtsai.com/blog/2008/11/24/the-netflix-prize-and-napoleon-dynamite/">The Netflix Prize and Napoleon Dynamite</a>: <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/23/magazine/23Netflix-t.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print">Clive Thompson</a> (via <a href="http://www.kottke.org/08/11/the-netflix-prize-and-the-case-of-the-napoleon-dynamite-problem">Jason Kottke</a>):</p> <blockquote><p>Mathematically speaking, “Napoleon Dynamite” is a very significant problem for the Netflix Prize. Amazingly, Bertoni has deduced that this single movie is…</p></blockquote>http://andrewcanion.com/post/61418654http://andrewcanion.com/post/61418654Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:42:35 +0800Just bought Frenzic for the ipod touch. Moreso for Hannah, than for me though, I think! She’s addicted!http://andrewcanion.com/post/61307643http://andrewcanion.com/post/61307643Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:08:25 +0800Why does quick accounting work always seem to expand into 3 hour marathon sessions? Bah.http://andrewcanion.com/post/61301845http://andrewcanion.com/post/61301845Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:08:24 +0800Finally got around to watching The Kite Runner. Great movie, but I have to say that I preferred the book.http://andrewcanion.com/post/61167976http://andrewcanion.com/post/61167976Sun, 23 Nov 2008 23:08:08 +0800<a href="http://www.campaignmonitor.com/templates/?utm_source=deck&utm_medium=banner&utm_term=templates&utm_content=1&utm_campaign=cmtemplates">33 free HTML email templates - Campaign Monitor</a>: Email templateshttp://andrewcanion.com/post/61042906http://andrewcanion.com/post/61042906Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:13:43 +0800<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dPlkFPowCc">Chicken Head Tracking</a>: strangely hypnotic, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NXclg93-V8">other birds</a> have the same ability [<a href="http://procrastineering.blogspot.com/2008/11/some-great-wiimote-ir-tracking-projects.html">via</a>] http://andrewcanion.com/post/61033255http://andrewcanion.com/post/61033255Sat, 22 Nov 2008 22:40:24 +0800Annoyed that I can’t remember something I thought of earlier - I’m sure it was important!http://andrewcanion.com/post/61025027http://andrewcanion.com/post/61025027Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:07:13 +0800I’m Don Hansardhttp://andrewcanion.com/post/60879912http://andrewcanion.com/post/60879912Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:06:25 +0800<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DilbertDailyStrip/~3/UDEtRr2YlbU/">Comic for November 20, 2008</a>: <img src="http://dilbert.com/dyn/str_strip/000000000/00000000/0000000/000000/30000/1000/900/31968/31968.strip.print.gif" border="0"/><p><a href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/7QI5W9ioALv22b1F4ufBXTno0BM/a"><img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/7QI5W9ioALv22b1F4ufBXTno0BM/i" border="0" ismap/></a></p> <img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DilbertDailyStrip/~4/UDEtRr2YlbU" height="1" width="1"/>http://andrewcanion.com/post/60702034http://andrewcanion.com/post/60702034Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:06:20 +0800Back from the Technip 50th anniversary event. I think I’m getting better at networking. Going in I knew nobody. Coming out, made contacts.http://andrewcanion.com/post/60698769http://andrewcanion.com/post/60698769Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:41:10 +0800<a href="http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,24680709-948,00.html">Film giants sue iinet over illegal downloads</a>: I barrack for iinet.http://andrewcanion.com/post/60652556http://andrewcanion.com/post/60652556Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:51:54 +0800