October 2009
6 posts
The Song Decoders →
Do you really love listening to the latest Jack White project? Do you really hate the sound of Britney Spears? Or are your music-consumption habits, in fact, not merely guided but partly shaped by the cultural information that Pandora largely screens out — like what’s considered awesome (or insufferable) by your peers, or by music tastemakers, or by anybody else? Is it really possible to separate...
Gershkoff-Stowe asks: As child's vocabulary grows,... →
Test post from Google Reader to Tumblr and beyond
“I only have a small finite number of 5-year projects left, and I have to start...”
– http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2007/06/rich-programmer-food.html
I have an idea for using google wave as a platform to support online asynchronous meetings implementing the structure provided by robert’s rules of order. Just waiting for the wave invite and enough time and motivation to start working on it. This is something that’s been on my mind since 2004, but now the wave is there to provide the communications platform.
The four Ps
I would like to spend 3-6 months isolated from the world with lots of coffee, really powerful computers, and free access to the twitter firehose api.