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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: February 2007
Help start Bill Hop NC
Another legislation tracking website called Bill Hop is focusing on state bill activity. They’re trying to get one going for North Carolina. [ nc.billhop.com ] Check out their about info: BillHop is a network of sites (for each statehouse and … Continue reading
Posted in Government, North Carolina, Politics
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We need a ACC Social Network site
Steve Rubel over at Micro Persuasion blog tips us to the new NBA social network site FanVoice (beta). The folks over at the ACC should hire some local talent to create a social networking site for ACC fans. Especially for … Continue reading
Posted in Basketball, Blogging, Technology, socialnetworks
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Keep up with bills using OpenCongress
There’s a neat new website out there for all you political junkies and hopefully regular people. Its called Open Congress. Here’s something from their about page: OpenCongress brings together official government information with news and blog coverage to give you … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Government, Politics
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Chapel Hill Town Council Resolution on Immigration
Tonight the Chapel Hill Town Council has on its agenda a petition from the Orange County Bill of Rights Defense Committee proposing A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A POLICY ON ARREST FOR CIVIL IMMIGRATION VIOLATION and A RESOLUTION TO REDRESS SOME OF … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, Equality, Local, North Carolina, Orange County, People
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Update on my twitter blog
I’ve redirected yesh.com to yesh.com/blog for now. I had a Twitter/SMS blog up at yesh.com but found some bugs. I thought I could squash them quickly but it turns out its a bit more complicated. I’m working on it now … Continue reading
Egyptian Blogger Gets 4 Years in Prison
The AP on WaPo is reporting that Egyptian blogger Abdel Kareem Nabil, aka Kareem Amer, has been sent to prison for blogging. Abdel Kareem Nabil, a 22-year-old former student at Egypt’s Al-Azhar University, had been a vocal secularist and sharp … Continue reading
Waking Up
Have you ever woken up just before your alarm goes off several days in a row?
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Help Teach Someone to Read or get their GED
Might you be interested in helping someone learn how to read? If so please contact Yashna Padamsee at the Durham Literacy Center ASAP. yashna (at) durhamliteracy (dot) org More info bellow. I worked in AmeriCorp for one year at the … Continue reading
Posted in Durham, Literacy, NonProfit, North Carolina, People
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Bridging the Digital Divide RDU style
Big props to Fiona Morgan for writing about all the work people are doing in the Triangle to bridge the digital divide. The Independent has the following stories: Goodwill in Raleigh trains thousands on computers around the world Teens teaching … Continue reading
Posted in Equality, North Carolina, Technology
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What is Brian doing? – a SMS/Twitter blog
Now when you go to the top page of the domain Yesh.com you’ll be taken to my SMS/Twitter blog. (Not when you come here to yesh.com/blog. This blog ain’t going nowhere.) This SMS/Twitter blog is basically a really simple page … Continue reading