Archive for August, 2010
Friday, August 27th, 2010
Are "reputation" scores a waste of time or simply misunderstood?
Every time some tool come out that brags about being able to rank influence and reputation, people immediately jump on it as bunk or as a sign of narcissism and a lack of real priorities-- of course, those same people jumping on ...
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
I was intrigued by the latest tirade from Leo Laporte, hoist of "This Week in Technology" (TWiT), a podcast I listen to every week. After discovering that Google Buzz had not been updating for a couple of weeks, he was more miffed by the fact that noone seemed to notice ...
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Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
As I do every year, I took some rider's eye video of my Pan-Mass Challenge ride, and include my excerpts below.
Day 1 took me from Newton, MA to the Wellesley start, and down to the Mass Maritime Academy at Bourne. Day 2 took us from Bourne, MA (and a ...
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Monday, August 9th, 2010
Yesterday (Aug 8), I finished my third Pan-Mass Challenge, riding 170 miles in 2 days, and raising money (thanks to many of you) to benefit the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.
This event means a lot to me, not only because I love cycling and it was a great way to get to a ...
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Thursday, August 5th, 2010
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"Presentists" and "Everything is Dead (this one counts as 2)
Both Mitch Joel (in a post called "Presentists") and Danny Brown ("Everything is Dead- didn't You Get the Memo?") recently struck close to something that I have long agreed with: making pronouncements, "definitive" ...
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