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Tweets
- Here at Security Concepts, we're predicting the end of crime in Old Detroit within 40 days. There's a new guy in town. http://t.co/7uT6EQCR 1 hr ago
- @eknight I have a bad feeling about this. 7 hrs ago
- If only all car commercials were this good... http://t.co/lGc8HBud #fb 1 day ago
- Things I'm not doing this weekend: http://t.co/ZEW612Im #fb 3 days ago
- Filming a congressional hearing? Be ready to be arrested for it. http://t.co/C7fuwy9k #fb 4 days ago
- Campus is changing to require password updates 2x a year. Their recommendation for a "tough" password: @Qu2012! Yeah. #fb 5 days ago
- Maybe the AAA (http://t.co/2S4falTt) should listen to @cshirky ToTN (http://t.co/EAs81JRv). 5 days ago
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Monthly Archives: December 2005
Healthy Didge
The “other” ABC is reporting on a study showing that taking up the Didgeridoo leads to better sleep, and less snoring. The clinical test was performed after instructors noted that students “spontaneously” reported better sleep. After 4 months, didgeridoo learners who practiced 20 minutes a day had better sleep, and less daytime sleepiness. It’s an [...]
Stealing is stealing
In an earlier post, I wrote about how difficult it was to get students to think about issues of privacy. There is very little space between the “I see no immediate damage, so there are more salient concerns” and “there is nothing I can do about this, no matter how bad it is.” Actually, this [...]
Transit, strike 2
It seemed very cool for a while to have no car. Why have a car when you are two blocks from a subway station that will take you anywhere in the city? Now we are asking how long this can go on? A recent article in the Times suggests that if it lasts until the [...]
The Chronic (les) of Narnia Video
Upper West Side, yo. Where’s the movie playin’ Upper west side dude! Well let’s hit up Yahoo Maps to find the dopest route. I prefer Map Quest. That’s a good one too. Google Maps is the best! True that. Double true. But, if they were more careful, they’d know that the theater at 68th & [...]
Area residents create community with blogs
I did an interview with Steven Hyden for an article in the Appleton Post-Crescent, which I assume you all read regularly. Here is the (edited) Q&A: Steve: Blogs have become an increasingly popular way for people to meet people. In your opinion, how important will this development be in the long run? Will this technology [...]
2005: B-
Just ran across this. According to 43 People, for me, 2005 was 81% worth living. It doesn’t say anything about 2006, so I’m not sure how well I’ll do. It claims I “consumed 0 products,” but I’m not sure (aside from being untrue) whether this is counts for or against my worthwhile existence.
CFP Session: Pressing forward