MASSIVELY PARALLEL

I’ve started writing for a tech blog called LiveDigitally.com and my first post is up! It’s incredibly nerdy. Go check it out!

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I attend all sorts of lectures & conferences and have taken notes for years, but never get around to posting them. Because I find the useful myself, & because I hope they’ll be useful for others, I’ll be releasing them here under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States license.
These notes should [...]

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It’s not as if I’m a heavy SNS user, but, inspired by Michael Joyce’s abdication of the web, I ddecided to make it official and cashier my Friendster and (barely-used) MySpace profile.
And to replace them? A brand-new contact page, collecting all the places I can be found on the web. (With the [...]

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Dear Boingers,
I’m a longtime reader and BB fan. After the recent relaunch I eagerly added “BB Gadgets” to my daily RSS feed.
Today I dropped it.
I was annoyed by the flood of content, most of which isn’t worthy of carrying the BB impreteur. BB has never been about quantity over quality, but for some [...]

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So things’ll be slower around here than usual.

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Been doin’ a little tinkerin’ with the site. Added a tag cloud, tweaked the CSS, installed a few plugins (changed categories to tagging for one) and i think that’s about it. Oh, added some links to other places you can find me on the web: LinkedIn, Flickr, Goodreads, etc. The [...]

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Yes, I know the site is borked. Wordpress threw a fit, and i haven’t had a chance to fix it. In the meantime, here’s a really amazing video.

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Migrating off wordpress.com and onto my own domain. Hopefully this’ll be uneventful. That is all.
UPDATE: youtube embeds seem to be missing. Upon investigation, it seems like videos that’ve been taken down are dead links, whereas they were formerly represented by thumbnails. Hmm. Is it better to have dead links, or [...]

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Family emergency this weekend (everything’s fine now, thanks) and I missed the Personal Democracy Forum Unconference.  Guess I’ll head over to the wiki and try to catch what I missed.  Not as good as being there.  Phooey.

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As I begin to get my digital house in order, its becoming apparent 1) just how all-over-the-place I am, and 2) that publishing is not just about sharing ideas, but about leaving traces.  Blame this train of thought on MC Frontalot’s Secrets From the Future (which has been stuck on repeat lately) or just general [...]

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