Author Archives: Thomas Purves

6 Big Myths about buying a laptop computer

I get asked this one a lot, and here is what you need to know. My advice may surprise you. I’m going to explode a few popular myths by explaining what not to look for then give my advice for … Continue reading

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The office as occupied territory, and three rules for collaboration

Jevon today had an entertaining riff on positive vs pejorative connotations of “collaboration”. However you look at it, whether it’s collaborating with the occupying regime or subversive collaboration among La Résistance (so to speak), I would argue that effective collaboration … Continue reading

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The Deck That Brought Reboot Home

Matt and Shulze were some of my favourite people to meet for the first time at Reboot this year. Their presentation drawn by Shulze, given by Matt really gathered up all the threads for me. Just a casual yet inspired … Continue reading

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