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Just some guy, you know.
Jurgen Schaub: Expat Vancouverite, now in Melbourne. Professional technology strategist and communicator, specialising in digital architecture, identity, credentials, privacy, and importantly: elegant utility. Food and drink enthusiast. Music tragic. Appreciates correct grammar. Occasional snob.
- I work as the Head of Architecture at Service Victoria, part of the Victorian State Government in Australia.
- I'm on the board of the Community Broadcasting Foundation, an organistion helping community media through funding innovation.
- I volunteer at PBS 106.7fm, the specialist music station for everyone.
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Blog posts
- Site Colophon Monday 10 February 2025 This version of the site went live on 1 November 2024.
- Axiom's fourth mission sending pierogi to ISS - and science Thursday 6 February 2025 When Axiom Space’s fourth mission to the International Space Station arrives in orbit this spring it’ll include Poland’s second-ever astronaut, who will bring an essential comfort from home: Pierogi.
- Ramblin’ Man Monday 3 February 2025 I was walking back home, and Lemon Jelly’s Ramblin’ Man came on.
- Pam the bird: Graffiti artist charged over alleged damage to Melbourne city landmarks Friday 31 January 2025 The artist behind the “Pam the bird” tag has been charged by police over a series of birds graffitied across Melbourne city landmarks.
- Hello Hugo Thursday 8 August 2024 Hello world. This is my first post in the new Hugo-based website
- Clean screen FTW Tuesday 24 May 2022 I just cleaned my laptop screen. I do this by putting the screen side flat on the kitchen counter (so the keyboard side is in the air) and using a dry paper towel to get rid of the marks and such.
- Thinking about logins Wednesday 16 March 2022 So, without getting into too much detail, part of my current job is thinking about how people interact with a fairly popular app.
- This one email explains Apple Tuesday 22 June 2021 This one email explains Apple – TechCrunch
- A story from my childhood Friday 4 June 2021 Back in elementary school, I knew this guy - and we all knew someone like this - who was a total jerk to me.
- Everything old is new again Monday 12 August 2019 Facebook? Too creepy. Twitter? Overrun by unpleasant people. Google+? HAHAHAHAHA
