Month: October 2012
October 8, 2012
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What a jerk. RT @DalaiLama Warm-heartedness and concern for others are a part of human nature and are at the core of positive human values.
October 7, 2012
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Who Has The Right To Our Facebook Accounts Once We Die? : All Tech Considered : NPR
NPR: Who Has The Right To Our Facebook Accounts Once We Die?-More at http://t.co/fFQfN47M
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The New MakerBot Replicator Might Just Change Your World | Wired Design |
http://Wired.com
http://j.mp/Sm4JnW
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Having learned I can tell Siri, “Wake me up in an hour”, I’ve spent the weekend napping.
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@codyrennie Thanks man!
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<——- Caffeinated
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October 6, 2012
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The bubble that wasn’t: what happened to ‘people discovery’ apps? | The Verge
http://j.mp/Od8Lmv
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portmantober?
RT @paleofuture october is portmanteau awareness month
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I’m now spending as much time on appdotnet as I am Twitter. The migration of nerds to ADN is afoot:
http://friendfind.co/popular.php
October 5, 2012
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How to Budget Megabytes Becomes More Urgent for Users – NYTimes.com
An iPad may consume many megabytes of data, particularly when streaming movies. J. Emilio Flores for The New York Times Everyone knows how long a minute is. And your cellphone carrier keeps close tabs on how many you have used this month. Now, in the smartphone era, more people are being forced to…
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Very nice. RT @jstogdill This is brilliant.
http://nyti.ms/QzSzKz
Data vis with a built in filter bubble toggle.
October 4, 2012
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Personal Data Connector Singly Raises $7M – Liz Gannes – Social – AllThingsD
Singly , which aims to smooth the process of respectfully including personal data in new applications, has raised $7 million in Series A funding led by Foundry Group. Transmitting personal data between applications doesn’t have to be for nefarious purposes . In fact, it’s often something that we…
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Granted, that’s a pretty oddball request. MT @rossrader Called FIDO for help activating a handset. 2 min and I’ve been transferred 3 times.
October 3, 2012
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Rope-a-Dope! RT @heathr This is where Obama’s sit-back approach works. he waits and Romney eventually gets rude. #bankonprivilegedbehavior
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Looking forward to the #debate mostly because of anticipated Twitter backchannel #hypersnark.
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Nooooo!
RT @TheNextWeb Fresh from the rumor mill: Microsoft is in talks to acquire Rdio
http://tnw.to/i5kK
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I’m still getting my head around feathered dinosaurs. RT @TIME A parrot-headed, big-fanged, porcupine dinosaur. Really.
http://ti.me/T1hFAr
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OK “Gangnam Style” without music might even be better than the original:
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Shift Happens – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education
If you’ve seen that bumper sticker, you’ve seen what our culture has made of one of the central ideas in Thomas Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, published 50 years and 1.4 million copies ago. For the marketers and boosters of personal transformation who casually talk about paradigm…
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It’s a foggy day in Hogtown.
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Ikeneko (n): the ancient art of cat arrangement:
http://ikeneko.tumblr.com
October 2, 2012
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Boston Review — Claude S. Fischer: The Loneliness Scare
Claude Fischer masterfully debunks all this recent "Internet=loneliness" nonsense in @BostonReview http://t.co/9tCJBoRo
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Why Mozilla Persona is the right answer to the question of Identity – The Lab
http://j.mp/U7euhm
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A Trans-Atlantic Trip Turns Kafkaesque –
http://NYTimes.com
http://j.mp/R9UTat
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I often reply back to email by saying “Excellent”.
I’m really hoping recipients aren’t hearing that in a Mr Burns voice.
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What a jerk. RT @DalaiLama A happy society must be created by people themselves, not through prayer alone, but by taking action.