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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!
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- BrianR: Good running shoes bought. Now to carve time outa my work/parenting schedule. Taking your good advice. #jogging
Monthly Archives: August 2007
Chapel Hill Launches Wi-Fi Pilot Project
The Town email newsletter “Chapel Hill eNews’ just announced WiFi pilot will be at the following locations. (1.) U.S. Post Office, 179 E. Franklin St. (2.) Old Town Hall (IFC Shelter), 100 W. Rosemary St. (3.) Town Parking Lot 5, … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, TOWNofCH-WiFi, Technology, WiFi
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TOWNofCH-WiFi is Here!
I just used the new Town of Chapel Hill WiFi for the first time. I was having lunch on Franklin street and got my laptop out. This is what I found in front of the Post Office. SSID: TOWNofCH-WiFi Channel: … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, WiFi
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Plaxo Online Identity Consolidator
Plaxo is releasing software behind its Pulse service. Basically, by using Microformats XFN info Pulse will aggregate your various online contacts. So if you have accounts at gmail, msn, yahoo, flickr, twitter, facebook, etc. you can consolidate it to understand … Continue reading
Posted in Software, Technology, socialnetworks
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Learn from The Pinky Show
Pink and Bunny are Cats. They have a video camera and like to share what they know. This is their show’s trailer The Pinky Show, in a Nutshell. (this link is to a page with a QuickTime version of this … Continue reading
US TV beats Iran War Drum!
We don’t need another War. The US should not invade Iran! Don’t let Fox or any other network fool you. Haven’t enough people died for Bush and Cheney’s war profiteering?
More Truth to Power Sen. Edwards
via AlterNet: Sen. Edwards campaigning in New Hampsire: “Real change starts with being honest — the system in Washington is rigged and our government is broken. It’s rigged by greedy corporate powers to protect corporate profits. It’s rigged by the … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Politics
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My View on WiFi in Chapel Hill News
A short opinion piece I wrote appears on the front page of todays Chapel Hill News. Its called Wi-Fi for the People. Its about my recent efforts to bring public WiFi to Chapel Hill, the new WiFi pilot project slated … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, WiFi
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MuniWireless blogs about Wireless in Chapel Hill
Carol Ellison over at MuniWireless.com has written a post called Turning infrastructures into true community networks. Its about our work in Chapel Hill to bring attention to new public wifi hotspots. Hopefully on September 1 we will have five new … Continue reading
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Share the Chapel Hill Wireless Map
April/May of last year (2006) I created the WordPress blog and Google Maps mash up Chapel Hill Wireless. The goal was to help people find wireless hotspots in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, North Carolina. Since then Anton created Durham Wireless … Continue reading
Posted in Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Durham, Google Maps, North Carolina, WiFi
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Embed Google Maps
View Larger Map Yep. Now after you make a google map you can embed it just like a YouTube video. Plus you can alter the size. Cool.
Posted in Google Maps
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