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#leweb - Tony Fadell's Nest is reinventing the home
Liveblog of Tony Fadell interview at LeWeb Paris 2013 Making the boring fascinating Nest is all about creating and reinnovating unloved products in the home. There are many products that we grew up with that are still exactly the same.…
A Sunday e-mail sabbatical
There’s something seductive about counter-intuitive solutions. The fact that they feel wrong makes you think that they’re right… I’m trying something counter-intuitive right now. I’ve been struggling with balancing productivity and family time since my wife…
New view for a new life
This year has been difficult. Sure, some great things have happened, but getting our life back on track after the shock that ended last year has been tough, has required some difficult choices, and has lead to some emotional battering…
New starts, several times over...
Blimey. It’s been a bit quiet around here, hasn’t it? Here’s why: I’ve just moved. We finally have the house we have been working towards for the past five years or so, and not before time,…
Changes
It has been a week of changes, which is one of the reasons for my silence on the blog. The big change came on Monday, when we finally completed the sale of the flat I’ve lived in for the…
The Warm Room
Winter is finally here which, frankly, is not great news for me right now. You see, the flat rennovation is still in full swing, and two rooms are yet to be plastered. When those rooms are done, we”ll put…
View from the First Floor
I’m sat on the upper floor of a Starbuck’s on the [Royal Mile](http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=55.9505555556,-3.18555555556&spn=0.01,0.01&q=55.9505555556,-3.18555555556 (Royal%20Mile)&…