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		<title>carrots &amp; creatives*</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonathanmiller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Graphic design awards – do they generate only controversy? What are design awards actually for?]]></description>
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		<title>brain-wrangling for beginners</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 22:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonathanmiller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some everyday ways to manage your brain and encourage creativity]]></description>
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		<title>clean Windows &amp; fresh air</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonathanmiller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nokia's new Windows phone is showing up Apple in the user interface department. Apple’s graphic design has a patchier record than its product design, but it is too soon to suggest that Apple has lost its grip on quality.]]></description>
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		<title>visual snacks: matchbox labels from Japan/China</title>
		<link>http://www.alembic.co.uk/blog/inspiration/matchbox-labels-from-japan-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonathanmiller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A selection of early twentieth-century matchbox labels purchased in Thailand – probably Japanese, made for the Chinese market, featuring lucky cats, deer, bats and other auspicious symbols.]]></description>
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		<title>the unreliable sunshine of the outsourced mind</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonathanmiller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; photo © Annie Queree Outsourcing has been a big business idea – non-‘core’ activities executed for you by someone else. We bemoan the loss of skills &#38; knowledge held in companies and have lowered expectations that employees might know much about what a company does beyond an sales script. On a personal level we are doing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>sweating the small stuff</title>
		<link>http://www.alembic.co.uk/blog/information/sweating-the-small-stuff-inspiration-dispensed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:36:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrating the underrated and overlooked is life-affirming. Some notes on the Boring 2011 conference.]]></description>
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		<title>the g of the bang</title>
		<link>http://www.alembic.co.uk/blog/inspiration/the-g-of-the-bang/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 08:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonathanmiller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Firework night is not what it used to be. The folksy charm of postwar fireworks has been replaced by health &#038; safety, shock and awe.]]></description>
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		<title>escape velocity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonathanmiller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An awful lot of very good graphic designers celebrate their success in the profession by leaving it. Is this because they cannot wait to get away from design? Surely not… A recent blog post by Steven Heller concerned one Kent Hunter, a gifted designer I met briefly in the 80s whilst working for a transatlantic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>hail to the Info Tsar</title>
		<link>http://www.alembic.co.uk/blog/information/hail-to-the-info-tsar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonathanmiller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Having lately spent far more time than I care to in and around NHS facilities it is hard avoid noticing how much energy / resources are wasted when information is badly managed. I am no systems analyst, but even without an abacus for a mind the potential benefits of sorting out information in the NHS [...]]]></description>
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		<title>gimme a break</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 13:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonathanmiller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That nice Professor Cox was on TV recently (atop some picturesque mountain, waving around the Hubble’s holiday snaps) banging on about space-time being a Woonder o’ t’ Universe™. That’s true enough but down here in office/studio space, time and/or space are scarcer – time to reflect in particular. What with lunch being for wimps and [...]]]></description>
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