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Thank you, Google
(This post is starting in the middle of a conversation. It’s in response to Google’s account name policy for its new social networking service, Google+. In brief, Google has conflicting policies about what you can call yourself and is implementing … Continue reading
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Otenth and technology
I’ve been active in Second Life, where I’m known as Otenth Paderborn, for over four years, and I’ve only recently realized some of the effects of my participation on my use of technology. First, some meandering backstory. One of my … Continue reading
Authority vs. reliability
An interesting blog post and discussion about “brand loyalty” in journalism. At work we’re looking into how to make our blog posts more identified with individual editors. Some academic research suggest that people are switching from an authority to a … Continue reading
Food and cities
A tip of the hat to Robert Paterson.
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Journalistic heavy lifting
Well, everyone else seems to be blogging Clay Shirky’s Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable, so I may as well, too. I think there’s a lot of sensible points for us to consider at work with our quarterly membership periodical. The … Continue reading
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2008 technology: Kindle
After eyeing them online, I finally handled a Kindle and talked to a couple of Kindle-owners last June. That rather undermined my defenses against buying one, and I finally broke down in August and bought one. I love it! Does … Continue reading
2008 technology: Android G1 phone
I’ve had this phone for a while now, and I’m still learning things about it. The “market” of applications is undergoing constant change, both additions and updates. It is obvious that Android is in its infancy. Things I like about … Continue reading


