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Rhodri Marsden
Journalist and musician Rhodri Marsden has been addressing common technology problems by stripping away the jargon and enlisting the help of readers in his Cyberclinic column in The Independent for the past two years.
Google have launched a couple of features this week, with the aim of placing the Golden Amulet of Power into the hands of its Loyal Brethren. (Sorry, I've been back playing World of Warcraft again. Must stop. Must.) Basically, they're offering us customisation options. The first of those is a selection of skins, or themes, that'll make your GMail interface look vastly more unattractive than it used to. As I said in Wednesday's column, if you'll permit me the conceit of quoting myself: "The aesthetic quality of any website has an inverse correlation with the amount of freedom we're given to mess around with it."
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