Imprinting
I opened up a Shelfari account and populated it with most of the books I’ve read from 2005 on — I don’t have a list of what I read before then. It’s quite an easy service to use. Search for your book...
View ArticleWalking Surfaces
Today it was rainy in DC and I was walking to the Exorcist steps to do my workout (chin-ups and 5-8 laps up the stairs) when I saw this guy fall flat on his ass on slippery stairs outside. He was...
View ArticleFuture of Web Apps, Miami, 2009
Back last semester, I decided to pony up the resources to travel to Miami to attend the Future of Web Apps conference run by Ryan Carson’s Carsonified. The ticket cost $200 for just the conference day...
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Public Transit Adds Data Points
Here in DC, WMATA (Washington Metro Area Transit Authority) has started putting up signs at all its bus stops that have a unique stop number on them. What this number symbolizes is a unique ID that...
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Final Proposal for Redial: Hermes
My Redial class is awesome. We’ve set up Rackspace servers with Asterisk telephony software and now we’re executing shell/ruby/php scripts through phonecalls which are now interacting with node.js...
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Opening Up Galapag.us for Alpha
My thesis project for NYU-ITP has been Galapag.us, a tribe and ecosystem for promoting the idea that we should be radically open and transparent with our data so that we can form and share metrics to...
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Introducing Cryptstagram
[This is the long version of a post I wrote for The Barbarian Group's tumblr. We also got written up in Wired's design blog, Laughing Squid, and PSFK, my first time getting such large coverage!]...
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An Ode to Coke Zero
Back when I was in grad school in Washington DC, I wrote a brief blog post about my love for Coca-Cola Zero. I didn’t get into much detail there, so 9 years later, as I still drink Coke Zero...
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