Archive For The “Technology” Category

On SOPA and PIPA

By | January 19, 2012

A few weeks ago I had a great meeting with Congressman Jim Cooper and a group of smart people about SOPA. Kudos to Mr. Cooper and his team for meeting with us and proposing the round table. I truly appreciate having been included in the discussion. The round table consisted of myself and friends who [...]

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Happy birthday Commodore 64

By | January 6, 2012

30 years ago this week, Commodore 64 was announced at CES. CES is the Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show of its kind. My first computer was a TRS 80, but it was the C64 that changed my life. My friends loved coming over to play games like Tony Hawk’s Skate or Die!, but [...]

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The Tangible Web

By | December 1, 2011

Being online just about always has occasionally left me craving a simpler time. I could break in to the Old Man Delaney ’When I was a kid’ Routine, but nobody wants to hear that. The truth is, I’ve been online since I was a kid. I don’t think I’m alone in this feeling. As the number [...]

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Occupying our minds

By | November 28, 2011

I was listening to the latest Media Hacks podcast this morning on my drive to work. It’s too bad Hugh, CC, Julien, Chris and Mitch can’t connect more often to record this infrequent, but always thought-provoking show. This episode explored the Occupy movement. There was an interesting conversation about the movement’s lack of leadership or specific demands. [...]

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