At the grocery store yesterday, these grabbed my eye so I grabbed them and put a few in the cart. Maybe I’ve missed these before, but with the name Flat Fruit they seem like the perfect food for Microserfs. (No wonder Tree Top is testing them in the Northwest) Ingredients on the Fruit & Veggie […]
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Perfect for Microserfs
May 27th, 2004 · Comments Off on Perfect for Microserfs
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The first thing she wrote
May 10th, 2004 · 2 Comments
This afternoon, at my daughter’s request, I took a bag of alphabet refrigerator magnets out of the closet. I bought them before we bought our house and our stainless-steel refrigerator that is only magnetic on the sides. So between the lack of good space for spelling and the abundance of little hands and mouths, I’ve […]
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Moblogging with a museum piece
May 8th, 2004 · Comments Off on Moblogging with a museum piece
I’ve started joking that I’m going to start mobile blogging (moblogging). My one problem is my lack of equipment. At the moment, any funds in our technology budget would be directed to higher priority items (like a new laptop for me…). Ah, but now I know how I will moblog – I’ll convert one of […]
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Situated software: personal from its inception
April 15th, 2004 · Comments Off on Situated software: personal from its inception
I enjoyed this article by Clay Shirky on Situated Software that I found via Amy Wohl’s blog Part of the future I believe I’m seeing is a change in the software ecosystem which, for the moment, I’m calling situated software. This is software designed in and for a particular social situation or context. This way […]
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Google wants my children!
April 15th, 2004 · 2 Comments
My first thought as I entered the library, walked past the fish tank and spied the silver e.encyclopedia displayed on a table with the prominent Google logo in the corner. Branding items for babies is nothing new. Plenty of companies try to attract consumers from the cradle. But a search engine seeking children?! Curious, I […]
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