January 2009
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Why doesn't Photoshop do this? Great idea. →
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Mobile Dating Research & Challenges →
Very difficult to do it right, privacy issues everywhere. The Australian government has a good documents on this subject, but much more guidance is needed in a mobile environment.
Also Danah Boyd has very illuminating research on this area, she gave a talk in Harvard recently and Joey de Villa captured her ideas quite well.
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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most...
– Charles W. Eliot. (via vesi) (via skysignal)
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Ars Poetica #100: I Believe
Poetry, I tell my students,
is idiosyncratic....
– Elizabeth Alexander. African-American professor at Yale, whose work is truly inspiring will speak at Barack Obama’s inauguration, the Guardian interviewed her an excerpt below:
I’m just so honoured to have been asked to present and to compose a poem for this momentous occasion.. What we...
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Twitter Polls! →
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To make a great program there’s got to be at least one person at the center who...
– So true. => Andy Hertzfeld in Rosenberg’s Dreaming in Code (via timyoung) (via buzzandersen) (via carpeaqua)
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Frequently Forgotten Fundamental Facts about... →
I find the piece about ESTIMATION to be the a breeze of fresh air. Very good read, and clearly written by someone who knows this from the trenches.
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Lord, give me the strength to change what I can, give me the strength to resist...
– St. Francis of Assisi. A thought to live by, the way of wisdom.