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Selection of articles written between 2005 and today.

  • Technolotics #37 – Frogboy Grandkids

    [audio https://garethstack.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/37_technolotics.mp3] Listen: Episode 37 Watch: Youtube Read more

  • Technolotics #36 – A Dose of Genius

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  • Technolotics #35 – Tag the Poolboy

    Technolotics #35 – Tag the Poolboy

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  • Sound Education

    On the 24th of May I received a text message from the Leo Laporte of Irish podcasting, Bernie Goldbach, who is amongst other things, a lecture in computing and multimedia at Sligo IT. Bernie is a tireless proponent of Irish podcasting scene, so Francis McGillicuddy and I hopped along to the Clarence Hotel on his… Read more

  • Morrisisms

    ‘Morrisisms’ is the term given to the absurdist tongue twisting mind benders produced by legendary amusement pundit Christopher Morris, the creative force behind such controversial and wickedly funny shows as ‘Brass Eye‘, ‘The Day Today‘, and ‘Blue Jam‘. In The Day Today in particular, Morris’s penchant for bizarre and unaccountably funny wordplay (check the link… Read more

  • The Next Bebo

    The omnipresence of broadband, combined, at least in Trinity, with a paucity of computing resources, have resulted in a massive increase in student ownership of laptops, combined with resultant student familiarity with the web; ditto the use of email as a communications tool. Five years ago you’d never have arranged a party with an email… Read more