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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Disqus - Latest Comments for geofones</title><link>http://disqus.com/by/geofones/</link><description></description><atom:link href="http://disqus.com/geofones/comments.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 11:26:37 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Abridge</title><link>https://avc.com/2019/07/abridge/#comment-4543232045</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Alas, not in the UK app store :-(&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 11:26:37 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Things Guaranteed to Make Me Do the Opposite</title><link>http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2018/09/things-guaranteed-to-make-me-do-the-opposite.html#comment-4103091230</link><description>&lt;p&gt;My favourite warning expression when running a business was when clients say "moneys not a problem"&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2018 03:19:54 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: A Little Bit of Model Railroad Progress</title><link>http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2018/06/a-little-bit-of-model-railroad-progress.html#comment-3942347675</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Have you tried this outfit &lt;a href="https://www.fotospeed.com/Platinum-Cotton-305/groupproduct/2937/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="https://www.fotospeed.com/Platinum-Cotton-305/groupproduct/2937/"&gt;https://www.fotospeed.com/P...&lt;/a&gt; Happy to help to get it if any problems&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 05:19:55 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: USV Team Posts</title><link>http://avc.com/2017/07/usv-team-posts/#comment-3424189761</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Is it a standard WP Widget?&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2017 07:34:09 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: My Talk At MIT</title><link>http://avc.com/2017/04/my-talk-at-mit-last-week/#comment-3273300144</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks for sharing Fred, very informative &amp;amp; well presented :-)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2017 08:20:37 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Why Is the Diet Coke Always Out of Stock?</title><link>http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2016/12/why-is-the-diet-coke-always-out-of-stock.html#comment-3061333909</link><description>&lt;p&gt;What I notice is that very few garages etc sell chilled fizzy water :-(&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2016 13:29:45 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Off the beaten track: 14 best kept travel secrets in Spain</title><link>http://www.thelocal.es/20161108/spains-hidden-gems#comment-2996581403</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Perhaps you could add a map :-)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2016 02:13:39 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: AVC Down Time?</title><link>http://avc.com/2016/09/avc-down-time/#comment-2905378750</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Thats the beauty of reading it in Feedly - Now if only I could comment from there too....&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2016 16:08:07 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Voice Input</title><link>http://avc.com/2016/08/voice-input/#comment-2845547101</link><description>&lt;p&gt;It just feels weird talking to your phone :-) I've just started using voice input now because if I leave my finger on the button to long voice input pops up.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2016 03:09:41 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: 
              Do you say splinter, spool, spile or spell? English Dialects app tries to guess your regional accent            </title><link>http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/do-you-say-splinter-spool-spile-or-spell-english-dialects-app-tries-to-guess-your-regional-accent#comment-2700624044</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I thought it was cool how it demonstraed the actual sounds for you allowing you to select the appropiate one. No phonetics required :-)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2016 17:58:45 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: 
              Do you say splinter, spool, spile or spell? English Dialects app tries to guess your regional accent            </title><link>http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/do-you-say-splinter-spool-spile-or-spell-english-dialects-app-tries-to-guess-your-regional-accent#comment-2700622858</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I managed to adjust my location, to my birthplace, at the end OK&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2016 17:57:42 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Bookshelves</title><link>http://gothamgal.com/2016/04/bookshelves/#comment-2622312400</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I think it would be cool on the Kindle if you could print out the book jacket with maybe any notes made whilst reading. You could then put them on a shelf :-)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2016 17:49:07 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Can Congress Keep Its Hands off Anything?</title><link>http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2016/02/can-congress-keep-its-hands-off-anything.html#comment-2510298616</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Love link comes with a warning! &lt;br&gt;This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, visit this page.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2016 13:23:15 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Google Fi Review, and (Finally!) International Roaming Rates May be Set to Drop</title><link>http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2016/01/google-fi-review-and-finally-international-roaming-rates-may-be-set-to-drop.html#comment-2462707969</link><description>&lt;p&gt;When travelling I can really recommend the app &lt;a href="http://maps.me" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="maps.me"&gt;maps.me&lt;/a&gt; which stores whole countries on your device before you leave. The routing etc is superb and the detail on the OSM maps it uses is excellent. Certainly on the iPhone the GPS works without data.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2016 05:52:34 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The European Startup Market</title><link>http://avc.com/2015/10/the-european-startup-market/#comment-2289843834</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Isn't that how &lt;a href="http://www.zipcar.co.uk/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://www.zipcar.co.uk/"&gt;http://www.zipcar.co.uk/&lt;/a&gt; works?&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2015 17:27:20 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: AVC &amp;#8211; A Publishing Dinosaur</title><link>http://avc.com/2015/09/avc-a-publishing-dinosaur/#comment-2278461915</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Still my number one read :-)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2015 13:40:09 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Technology In Istanbul</title><link>http://avc.com/2015/06/technology-in-istanbul/#comment-2093223025</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Registering your phone (Or SIM card) is pretty well compulsorily everywhere!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2015 14:28:17 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: No cars</title><link>http://gothamgal.com/2015/05/no-cars/#comment-2049650353</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Here is a pic I took of the autobahn &lt;a href="https://plus.google.com/photos/+GeoffJones47/albums/5496699340645724481/5498526072498408274?pid=5498526072498408274&amp;amp;oid=111882957452855371846" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="https://plus.google.com/photos/+GeoffJones47/albums/5496699340645724481/5498526072498408274?pid=5498526072498408274&amp;amp;oid=111882957452855371846"&gt;https://plus.google.com/pho...&lt;/a&gt;  part of the Still Life festival &lt;a href="http://www.transportgooru.com/2010/07/germans-throw-the-biggest-damn-block-party-ever-on-the-autobahn/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://www.transportgooru.com/2010/07/germans-throw-the-biggest-damn-block-party-ever-on-the-autobahn/"&gt;http://www.transportgooru.c...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2015 10:21:30 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: No cars</title><link>http://gothamgal.com/2015/05/no-cars/#comment-2049635680</link><description>&lt;p&gt;When in Quito Ecuador a few years ago most of the city was closed to vehicles on a Sunday. What joy to see kids etc biking, skating etc down the highways it was a city transformed &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciclopaseo_in_Quito,_Ecuador" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciclopaseo_in_Quito,_Ecuador"&gt;http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;In Germany a few years later I happened upon an autobahn that had been closed to traffic - just amazing to see thousands of folks biking &amp;amp; walking on it.&lt;br&gt;These events are so wildly popular it makes you wonder why the car lobby is so powerful :-(&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2015 10:11:39 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The London Taxi War</title><link>http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2015/05/the-london-taxi-war.html#comment-2037200880</link><description>&lt;p&gt;A bit more on this subject &lt;a href="http://order-order.com/2015/05/20/camerons-uber-pals-square-up-against-boris/#_@/tIEXaR90euEUKw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://order-order.com/2015/05/20/camerons-uber-pals-square-up-against-boris/#_@/tIEXaR90euEUKw"&gt;http://order-order.com/2015...&lt;/a&gt; showing UBER's PR links to the government&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2015 06:43:55 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The London Taxi War</title><link>http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2015/05/the-london-taxi-war.html#comment-2037194951</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Would be great to meet up with you too - perhaps you could have an open house session in a pub for a couple of hours?  :-)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2015 06:37:10 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Feature Friday: Google Calendar for Android</title><link>http://avc.com/2015/05/feature-friday-google-calendar-for-android/#comment-2013364932</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Seems pretty identical to the new Google calendar app on the iPhone - it misses the feature that would set an alarm to tell you when to depart from where you are now :-)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2015 08:55:25 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: &amp;#8220;I am following the GPS&amp;#8221;</title><link>http://gothamgal.com/2015/04/i-am-following-the-gps/#comment-1995798189</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Maybe get them to use the Waze app :-) so they have the GPS and the traffic hold ups. Although  in NYC it's probably all one big jam. :-(&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2015 08:53:11 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Consensus Science</title><link>http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2015/04/consensus-science.html#comment-1979988676</link><description>&lt;p&gt;When I was at school in the 60's the big fear (apart from nuclear war) was the next Ice Age was looming! with increasingly cold winters!!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2015 15:44:14 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Get to Know: TCTS</title><link>http://www.hungertv.com/feature/get-know-tcts-2/#comment-1887846746</link><description>&lt;p&gt;No mention of Uncle Geoff :-(&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geoff</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2015 18:07:41 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>