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Twitter – BrianR- BrianR: OMG! Socialism being seriously discussed on Hacker News http://flur.be/77
- BrianR: RT @one_duran William Gibson in today's NY Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/01/opinion/01gibson.html?_r=1
- BrianR: RT @negaratduke: Walking down the street, I'm more & more convinced that we are device operated creatures.
- BrianR: I had a good 2 mile walk this morning. Quality shoes made a huge dif. #fb
- BrianR: @jreesnc ah. new oauth is breaking old auth. nice. http://flur.be/76
- BrianR: . @seesmic FYI - v1.4.3 on Android is having auth probs. So is my desktop version. Uninstalling & reinstalling to see if that helps.
- BrianR: They Might Be Giants - Computer Assisted Design http://flur.be/75 <-- awesomeness!
- BrianR: The Truth About Real Estate by Jason Fried http://flur.be/72 <-- make $ from your knowledge w/events in your space #37signals
- BrianR: Mural by El Mac http://flur.be/71 #yesh
- BrianR: Good running shoes bought. Now to carve time outa my work/parenting schedule. Taking your good advice. #jogging
Monthly Archives: November 2006
Chapel Hill Council meeting on YouTube
Yet another Chapel Hill video first created by Will Raymond, aka WillR. On his blog post Chapel Hill Downtown Development Initiative: The Debate, there are links to TWENTY ONE separate videos of twenty one different people speaking at a November … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, Politics, video
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What is Net Neutrality?
What is Net Neutrality? Here is the answer in video form. Hat tip to The Real Paul Jones.
Posted in Net Neutrality, Technology
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Camera use at Flickr
Justin hips me to this neat page on Flickr called Camera Finder. All kinds of data about what cameras the Flickr community uses. I suspect a lot of this info is gathered by EXIF (Exchangeable Image File) data. Its attached … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Photography
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Learn about others traditions
Chuck from Minnesota Stories has a wonderful video and blog post up called What Muslim Prayer Looks Like. Please go over to his site and watch it. Its a simple introduction to the religious culture of Muslims. We must learn … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Journalism, People
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College Leaders should blog
The New York Times has a interesting article in today’s paper and online called Erasing Divide, College Leaders Take to Blogging. It illustrates the pros and cons of College Presidents starting their own blogs. There are a few successful examples … Continue reading
Wii the Media
Right after I wrote the last post I came up with the title of this post. In case you didn’t notice its a pun on the phrase “We the Media“. Can a video game console help Citizen Journalists? The Wii … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Media, Technology, wii
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Wii and Newspapers
Newspapers have been trying for years to increase the number of young people reading there content with varying degrees of success. Here’s an idea: Partner with video game manufactures and push your content through their consoles. The Nintendo Wii, pronounced … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Media, Technology, wii
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John Zorn Naked City Batman
Artist: John Zorn Band: Naked City Song: Batman Dear God there is a lot of John Zorn stuff on YouTube!
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John Zorn’s Masada
Tonight I’m going to see John Zorn’s jazz quartet called Masada. (Thanks Martin!) They’re playing at Duke University’s Page Auditorium. It’s been a long time since I listened to some Zorn. My favorite was his Naked City stuff. But the … Continue reading
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Johnny Cash God’s Gonna Cut You Down
I’m not a religious person but, the voice and words of Johnny Cash are so powerful.