a travelogue
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02/20/08
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Tom Coates on the One Laptop Per Child Project
By far the best piece of writing on the One Laptop Per Child project that I’ve run across (my own included). I’ve been following this project for over a year now (partly because of my job at Wired, but also …continue reading »
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12/14/07
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Anthony Bourdain on how to Find Good Food Anywhere
Anthony Bourdain’s tip for finding good food wherever you’re headed: provoke the nerds. The question at hand was how to find good restaurants, and his answer was to take the city you want to go to and just google up …continue reading »
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05/24/07
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Someecards.com
By far the best, funniest and most disturbing ecards on the net. And they seem to be adding more at an impressive rate. Personal favorite, in the apology category: “I’m sorry my web browser history scared you.”continue reading »
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01/16/07
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National Archives on Footnote.com
Footnote.com has teamed up with the National Archives to put original images of historical documents on the Internet for the first time. The press release says there’s something like 4 million documents available. I just spent twenty minutes browsing through …continue reading »
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08/17/06
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Internet ‘96
A hilarious (well if you’re a nerd it’s hilarious) look at some sites circa 1996. For those that think design is irrelevant, well, uh, that’s just a stupid thought.continue reading »
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06/24/06
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Broken Image T-Shirt
So nerdy most people wouldn’t understand…continue reading »
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05/17/06
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Ontology is Overrated — Categories, Links, and Tags
Clay Shirky, who is consistantly one the brightest and most original thinkers in the tech sector, on classification and the internet. “Today I want to talk about categorization, and I want to convince you that a lot of what we …continue reading »
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05/17/06
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The internet is shit
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