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Category Archives: Life

Hmmm…

29-Mar-06

What if I had something that visited my del.icio.us bookmarks and looked for tags marked ‘tobuy’ or ‘todo’ or ‘toread’ and made nice little lists for me?
That’d be cool.

Dividing the Self

21-Mar-06

In [a very interesting exploration of social networking sites][1], danah boyd talks (among other things) of two concepts that fascinate me: the ’super public’ — the idea of a local community grown so large and tightly knit that people with vastly differing ideas come into contact on a daily basis — and collapsed contexts — […]

Ouch.

03-Mar-06

I’ve been practicing yoga for nearly two and a half years now, so this morning’s events took me quite by surprise… Before joining __Zaadz__, I had gotten into the habit of doing my yoga practice at home instead of at the Ashtanga studio where my girlfriend studies, so I’ve gotten used to a more mellow, […]

Come for the Rails, stay for Enlightenment

20-Feb-06

In my last post, I mentioned my friend Michal’s [new blog][1], where he writes:
> I think a blog needs a strong **focus**. It’s hard to build an audience when one minute you’re writing about your pet iguana, and the next minute you’re writing about your favorite programming language. For example, my personal blog is **all […]

ComeBack comes back…

19-Feb-06

I while ago I wrote about a concept of mine I called ‘[ComeBack][cb]’, based on the idea of bringing my own comments on other people’s sites back to my own:
>What if there were some sort of tool that allowed me to comment on other people’s blogs and have my comments appear as ‘comebacks’ on my […]