Entries Tagged as 'net'

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Spot.Us Launches

I’m very proud to have helped design David Cohn’s Knight News Challenge-award-winning crowd-funded journalism site. Spot.Us provides a platform for ordinary citizens to commission stories from freelance journalists, giving (1) the public a say in what stories get written, and (2) creating a new revenue stream for journalists who’re confronting budget cuts and layoffs in [...]

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

My First Article Is Up at LiveDigitally.com

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!

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Notes From the 2008 Personal Democracy Forum (Day 1)

I’ve started to post raw notes from events I attend. For more information, see the Notes Policy.
I’d like to add that I’ve recently found a highly cogent rationale/alabi for posting this raw, sloppy, first-draft-of-history note-taking in Clay Shirky’s notion of “first publish, then sort”.See? Its not just that I can’t be bothered to [...]

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Amazon Is Down

Wow.

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Filtering RSS Feeds Using Yahoo Pipes

I want to keep an eye on what my friend Becky is posting over at the CraftZine blog, but the feed is a little too high-traffic for me. It only took about 2 minutes to whip up a Yahoo! Pipe that filters out all the other authors posts.

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Notes from BarcampNYC3 (Day 1)

I’ve started to post raw notes from events I attend. For more information, see the Notes Policy.
080315 BarcampNYC3 Day 1
How to Fund Yr Startup 1230

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

George W. Bush Wrecked Your New Bicycle

Inspired by barack obama is your new bicycle as well as a few remixes of the same idea (e.g. McCain, Hillary, Steve Jobs) I felt like the meme was ignoring the elephant in the room. Hence, George W. Bush Wrecked Your New Bicycle
Note that (not unlike GWB’s presidency) the link doesn’t go anywhere. That [...]

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Happy Valentines Day Pame! I Love You!

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Monday, February 11th, 2008

Protecting Privacy With Data Promiscuity

The Badness of Dave’s Paranoid Brain led him to sound the alarm: get off facebook now! Get yr email onto a small ISP! Keep your data away from big companies that hold profits or subpoena’s above their user’s interests!The concerns are valid, but the remedy doesn’t scale. Its hard enough to [...]

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

How to Treat Faceberg Like a Hotlinker

Inspired by Heather and Cory, I changed my Facebook picture: