I don’t know about everyone else, but I personally never use Wikipedia’s internally indexed search engine. Every time I have tried to search for something in the past, I rarely get meaningful results. For example, one major thing lacking is spelling correction and suggestion. If I want to look up the wikipedia […]
About a week ago, I was traveling down Ashland near where we live. We have a lot of new restaurants in our neighborhood, so we try to keep our eyes open for new things to try. I recently ate a Piccolo and Jerry’s, both of which I enjoyed. Neither experience prepared me […]
Saw this come across in a museumwide email today… it is happening the day after we open our brand new maps exhibit and sounds really fascinating.
I’m planning on being here for it, anyone else interested?
Check it out:
DARWIN AT THE FIELD MUSEUM: NOVEMBER 3, 2007
The Field Museum will host a one-day symposium on Darwin and his […]
So you want to install wireless into a 1,000,000+ square foot building built of extremely thick marble, concrete, miscellaneous metals, and numerous sorts of interfering (and moving) exhibit areas. What are your options?
Well, as far as I can tell, I have three primary ways to go after this. I have the full on […]
The second quarter numbers are in, and Manny Flores has raised a significant amount of money. He comes in 8th on the list, but every single person above him is an incumbent. He is completely dominating locally:
Manny Flores for Congress:
Beginning Cash On Hand: $0
Unitemized […]
A short time ago, BoingBoing posted a story about the book Cult of the Amateur.
Mr. Keen argues that “what the Web 2.0 revolution is really delivering is superficial observations of the world around us rather than deep analysis, shrill opinion rather than considered judgment.” In his view Web 2.0 is changing the cultural landscape and […]
Philosophically, this is the most interesting of the questions posed, but only partially because of the subject matter. The question is intriguing because it does not ask us if poverty will be eradicated, it supposes that this as a predetermined conclusion and wants to know how we will achieve it. It is a […]
The video is up on YouTube now, the part of the conversation I’m speaking about is toward the end with just over a minute left.
