Alex bopped me with a baton – lifestreams, semantics, and tapping the next person
Henriette Weber Kristiansen and Duarte Velez Grilo have a little show called Geek Army Knife. I see it as a wander through the collective mind, talking to inter...
Category: The Narrative
Does Anyone Use Phone Booths Anymore?
A long forgotten phoneboothOriginally uploaded by schickr PhoneBoy asks this question (link below). Indeed, I think the folks who have been ramping down their p...
What’s it with movie super-heroes sulking on building ledges?
Heh. I’ve noticed recurring imagery of super-heroes crouched on a building rooftop, on the ledge, usually in the rain, usually moping. It is also usually ...
Awesome Clay Shirky interview (with a side-comment that cuts too close)
Glenn Fleishman did a great interview (back in March) of Clay Shirky on the topics in Clay’s new book ‘Here Comes Everybody’. Clay, as always,...
Plaxo is acquired by Comcast, Zyb by Vodafone
Ok. This is last week’s news. But, I am not seeing much discussion about this. Why? Mashable picked it up right away. But not one person commented on Plax...
Mechstreams – when machines start lifestreaming with us
Ok, so lifestreaming is the rage of ’08, what with SocialThing! and Friendfeed and all similar services hogging all the attention. But I also see somethin...
Hm… 2Mpix trumps 5Mpix?
What do you make of this? From Flickr: Camera Finder
SwitchAbit as the great data switchboard in the cloud
Just stumbled upon this (no longer remember how): Link: At SwitchAbit, Twittergram Shares a Common Future – GigaOM So what is a SwitchAbit? Think of it as...
Just wanted to say that Nokia Conversations is live
It’s been a long slog, but the site is now as tweaked as it can get, so we removed the password protection and we’re off on a new journey. As with a...
Loïc muses – Global Or Die: Is There A Future For Local Startups?
Loïc wrote a great article (with video) on global thinking for start-ups, with a ton of great tips (link below). But, I think he’s being a bit narrow-mind...