Archive for 'language'
Slippery Words
What is is about identity and intellectual property? They seem to bring out the weirdest use of language in organisations. I think it has something to do with trying to explain abstract concepts in layman’s terms.
Take the lovely UK Identity and Passport Service. Now you know that these folks are not [...]
Posted: November 6th, 2007 under identity, intellectual property, language.
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Tip: Become no edgy
I’m back from a few days in Denmark at the JAOO conference. My notes from the conference itself are on my work blog, while my photos are on Flickr.
I had to bring back some goodies for the girls, so I picked up a Danish children’s card game at the airport, complete with rules only [...]
Posted: September 27th, 2007 under language, toys, travel.
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