Communicating in a networked world
Ubuntu is an always-free desktop (and server, if you wish) operating system. It has all of the comforts of home. I've been running Linux for many years, but mostly in its server-flavor, not desktop. Over a year ago I was playing with Debian Linux and … [Continue reading]
In an article on MountEverest.net ("by climbers"), you can read about George Patterson, who rode in the Himalayas in 1949, and met the Dalai Lama, and continues at age 90 to be a prominent Tibet supporter. Rather than try to excerpt here, I will … [Continue reading]
danah boyd explores the question does work/life balance exist? in a recent Apophenia blog post. (I've entitled this article "*/* balance" because "*" [pronounced "star"] in programming terms means "fill-in-whatever-you-want," so "star/star" balance … [Continue reading]
We launched a new activity a couple of weeks ago and we hope it will build up over time. Called Faces of Happiness, it's an interactive process by which the Project Happiness community can create an online photo mosaic based on four key questions and … [Continue reading]
In my Art in Public Places category. Consider the following animated art. This is totally amazing and even better than claymation! I'm going to go get some of my San Francisco graffiti photos and post them too (I took about 100 of them last weekend.) … [Continue reading]