From Webjam 8, held alongside the Web Directions conference in Sydney last week, comes tweetbeer, a kind of Twitter an online slate for keeping track of who owes who a beer, created by Matt Allen and Lachie Cox. Er, I wonder if there's any way to stop people setting up multiple tweep accounts, in other people's names, in the hope of scoring a night's worth ... Read full entry

nickbox: because I love photography. This is the photo portfolio of Nick, an Italian "computer science student, sometimes webdesigner/programmer and free time photographer". + Ask500People: World Opinion While You Watch. Ask questions, find out what others think. The 500 people concept is based on James Surowiecki's book "The Wisdom of Crowds". The book's ... Read full entry

Uh oh. This could reinflame the old Sydney/Melbourne rivilary. As if it's ever been... un-inflamed This morning's paper, the, haha, Sydney Morning Herald, features an article rejecting a "call" for more Melbourne style "hole in the wall" bars in Sydney... According to John Thorpe, the NSW president of the Australian Hotels Association: Melbourne - a land of skivvy-wearing, chardonnay-drinking book readers - is fundamentally different from Sydney in its ... Read full entry