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For every working day since 1983, John Harris has written for his living. Although he loves writing, he only occasionally loves what he writes.
Afterthought is a place where John records what interests him - travel tales and happy snaps from a blind photographer; book reviews of novels that no one else can be bothered reading and, of course, his trademark technolgy rants.
So, you are warned - read on at your peril.
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Friday, 27 August 2010 00:00 |
With the 2010 Federal Election now etched in history, JOHN HARRIS looks at how candidates in his local electorate used the Internet to sell their messages.
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Friday, 20 August 2010 00:00 |
The day before the 2010 Federal election, JOHN HARRIS delves beneath the soporific slogans and penny-pinching platitudes offered by the major parties for Australia's technology future. |
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Friday, 13 August 2010 00:00 |
If you're thoroughly sick of what the major political parties are serving up for this election, JOHN HARRIS suggests you turn to Google to add a bit of bite to the democratic process. |
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Friday, 06 August 2010 00:00 |
Due to the rising popularity of Internet banking and online trading, JOHN HARRIS warns that danger of cyber-crooks raiding your bank account is much closer than you think. |
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Friday, 30 July 2010 00:00 |
After a two-year love affair with his Apple iPhone, JOHN HARRIS details how he dealt with the disappointment of his beloved handset becoming a cold, unresponsive block. |
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Friday, 23 July 2010 00:00 |
After installing a softphone on his new Windows 7 notebook, JOHN HARRIS discovered that this inadvertent addition renders Microsoft's latest greatest operating system totally useless. |
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Friday, 16 July 2010 00:00 |
As he looked for a new notebook recently, JOHN HARRIS discovered that even chip giant Intel believes that the confusion caused by computer jargon is a problem. |
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