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Twitter – BrianR- BrianR: @dcm good warning
- BrianR: RT @BoraZ: Science Blogging Networks: What, Why and How http://bit.ly/cC5AVF
- BrianR: Jet lag over. Beer next.
- BrianR: RT @levjoy: Jailbreaking Your iPhone: Now Perfectly Legal http://ow.ly/2gNW3 #freemyphone
- BrianR: Free power & data for all travelers! (@ Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) ✈ w/ 25 others) http://4sq.com/Q0iZ7
- BrianR: RT @tonybgoode: Back @nwc on @kickstarter and help build the awesomest coworking space NYC has ever seen! http://bit.ly/nwckick Please RT!
- BrianR: My electrical engineer father told me to ALWAYS read the directions. Wonder what nerdism I'll pass on to my son? #parenting
- BrianR: I read the instructions first! #nerd
- BrianR: RT @chr1sa: My tour of the Arduino factory in Italy and meetings with core team. Hints of the future of the platform: http://bit.ly/9GvSLM
- BrianR: F paying for AT&T wifi! #attfail #terminal2 (@ Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) w/ 9 others) http://4sq.com/1l8S43
Monthly Archives: May 2007
Creativity from Distruction – Public Art
We just learned that a popular and beloved peice of public art in Carrboro, North Carolina is gone. It was painted over suddenly. Read all about this on Orange Politics, The News and Observer, and The Carrboro Citizen. Here is … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Carrboro, Local, North Carolina
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Breaking News: Paul Jones has new WP Theme
Paul Jones has a new WordPress theme! Aw YEAH!
Posted in Blogging, Chapel Hill
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RDCH: Twitter users in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill
Last week I created a new user on Twitter called RDCH. It stands for Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill. The idea is for this Twitter user to act like a group. I’ve been using Twittervision Map and Google to find people … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, Durham, Local, North Carolina, Raleigh, twitter
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Its Smoky Outside
Smelled something odd this morning. Didn’t think anything of it. Then I got this email from the Town of Chapel Hill: Smell smoke? Due to the cold front passing through, the smoke from the Georgia wildfires has migrated to North … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, Environmental, North Carolina, Weather
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Heroine Astronauts
Jerrie Cobb, public domain image from Wikipedia. NPR had a great segment on this morning about women who were secretly trained for the Mercury 13 space flights. Then NASA and Lyndon Johnson stopped them from serving. Five years ago via … Continue reading
Wubi installs Ubuntu to a file
Wubi sounds pretty damn cool. No longer do you have to repartition your PC hard drive to install Linux. Dowload a Windows exe file to guide you through an Ubuntu install. Is this running Ubuntu within a virtual environment or … Continue reading
Posted in Linux
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Run Rabbit Run
“Rabbit” by Run Wrake 8m 30s Thanks for sharing this with me Ruby!
We are Monkeys
Del.icio.us user thelastminute, who’s in my network, hipped me to “What we are” on YouTube. Its by Ernest Cline. Amazing! Profound even…
Town of Carrboro Charter Printed in The Citizen
In this weeks Carrboro Citizen you’ll find the Charter of the Town of Carrboro. You may wonder who besides a politician or bureaucrat would enjoy reading this document? Well me for one. Why? Because within this ancient legalese lies answers … Continue reading
Posted in Carrboro, Government, Local, Media, North Carolina
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Nocturnal Barred Owl Music
A few nights last week we slept with our windows open. Sometime after midnight but before dawn a LOUD chorus of birds starts making a serious racket. The sound that woke me up first was “hoo, hoo, too-HOO; hoo, hoo, … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Birds, North Carolina, Orange County
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