Entries from April 2004
Loves me, loves me not
April 10th, 2004 · Comments Off on Loves me, loves me not
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Reasons why no one will want you
April 10th, 2004 · Comments Off on Reasons why no one will want you
Richard at Just a Gwai Lo has been posting comments that sound a bit skeptical of his potential for finding a romantic partner: Can you run that by me again? Geeks get girlfriends? Maybe he hasn’t read how some women want to get a geek boyfriend… And the comments on a recent post of mine […]
Tags: marriage
Coase’s Penguin: creativity & play
April 8th, 2004 · Comments Off on Coase’s Penguin: creativity & play
One night, while Ted and I were discussing my idea of creating a group blog/publication for Bainbridge Island, my husband mentioned Yochai Benkler‘s paper on “commons-based peer production”: Coase’s Penguin, or Linux and The Nature of the Firm. Ted read it last year. I finished reading the paper this afternoon, and I appreciate how Benkler’s […]
Tags: geek
Notes & analysis: The Role of the Reporter session
April 7th, 2004 · Comments Off on Notes & analysis: The Role of the Reporter session
I’ve previously posted my partial transcript from the session I attended on The Role of the Reporter, a Bainbridge Island Humanities Inquiry Event. In this post I will summarize the points that seemed relevant to weblogs and use quotes taken from the transcript. Weblogs were not mentioned in the session, as far as I can […]
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The Role of the Reporter: partial transcript
April 7th, 2004 · Comments Off on The Role of the Reporter: partial transcript
Last Monday, March 29, I attended The Role of the Reporter: Journalistic Ethics, Objectivity, Accuracy and Fairness. This Bainbridge Island Humanities Inquiry Event was in the same series as The Impact of New Technology on the News Media . Sponsors included the Bainbridge Island Arts and Humanities Council and the Principia Club of the Olympic […]
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