-
Tweets
- @lrainie As it is, each time I start a class session with "Pack it up, pack it in, let me begin..." fewer and fewer recognize it. 2 days ago
- @lrainie It's hard for me to do anything menacingly, and I'd try it for a classroom entrance, but I suspect the reference would be lost... 2 days ago
- @lrainie That is my new goal! Channel Omar more often :). 2 days ago
- @lrainie Reducible in part to "who said it wasn't already all a game"? :) 2 days ago
- Word or two length predictions for social media game-changers over next decade? Me: Goggles, Badges, Social Sensors #gamechangers 2 days ago
- One more on the "higher ed is newspapers" meme. David Brooks: http://t.co/bUsz8sXA 2 days ago
- My students know I am not a fan of Flash. Rare exception: http://t.co/1ElX1Q8E 3 days ago
- More updates...
Archives
Monthly Archives: March 2003
Want a job?
It strikes me that I never even considered posting this here. Come work here! We are hiring cool people, at least 2 or 3 of them this year. If you are cool, you should send us your CV. (Those who have worked with me know that I place a premium on cool ideas; the rest [...]
Lessons learned
Ran into a film of a gunship attack in Afghanistan (wmv, via Krikorian, and you can follow his trail from there). His interest was in how much this looked like a video game, only more tame. He’s very right. One wonders why the Army’s first-person shooter game was so clean–eschewing gore–when the soldiers in this [...]
Revolutionary Clogs
I begin with a caveat: this has nothing to do with my research, my views on the world… OK, it has nothing to do with anything. It is, rather, a brief memoir. I went to the mall today to go to Johnny Rockets for a burger and malt. (One of the reasons I love [re]starting [...]
Peered Privacy
Talked a bit about some ideas I’m thinking about lately in the surveillance class. I haven’t been posting my overheads so much this semester because I haven’t been using them, but I did put up the slides for this talk (pdf). I’ve been thinking a bit about how the thrust behind the creative commons licenses [...]
And, in other wars
DEBKA is reporting that 1000 US troops are raiding villages looking for al Qaeda south of Kandahar.
Cut-ups