I’ve gotten a few suspicious URLs in my website referrer logs today, but the number this morning was much higher than usual. For those unfamiliar with the personal website egomania revelry of scanning your referrer logs for evidence that people like you, they really like you, … here’s the scoop. Of course, the real world… Read More »
CNN.com – Southern drawls don’t compute – Nov. 17, 2003 Southern drawls have thwarted voice recognition equipment used by the Shreveport Police Department to route non-emergency calls. “In Louisiana, we have a problem with Southern drawl and what I call lazy mouth. Because of that, the system often doesn’t recognize what [callers] say,” [Capt. John… Read More »
I just made the PhoneBlogger 0.2 release available from the SourceForge project site. The biggest highlight of the new release is that you can now run PhoneBlogger on a different server than where your weblog is hosted. This means that someone can now run PhoneBlogger as a hosted web service for multiple bloggers.
This post was created with PhoneBlogger. Click to listen to the recorded message. This is the final test run (hopefully) of PhoneBlogger before the 0.2 release.
Survival Research Labs performed a brief show starting a little before 8 pm Wednesday night in the courtyard of the Berkeley Art Museum. The performance was part of a CIMAM (International Committee of ICOM (The International Council of Museums) for Museums and Collections of Modern Art) conference. Below are a couple photos I took before,… Read More »
I tried to use PhoneBlogger at tonight’s SRL performance, but the V1 rocket engine was just too loud. Huh, what a surprise. When I wrote PB, I never did take into account the requirement of being able to phone blog the firing of a rocket engine. Oh, well. I’ll put up some photos and videos… Read More »
If things go smoothly, I’ll be using PhoneBlogger later tonight to post from a Survival Research Labs performance in Berkeley. I’m just hoping the sound from the V1 rocket engine doesn’t blow out the circuitry on my cellphone, much less my ears.
In the past eight years, I’ve attended over 100 San Jose Earthquakes soccer matches. I have attended many other soccer matches and I have watched hundreds, if not thousands, of other soccer matches on TV. I have attended many baseball games and a handful of football, hockey, and basketball games. I have watched untold numbers… Read More »
[via Boing Boing: A Directory of Wonderful Things] Judith is just one, albeit the most famous, of many talented artists with physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities who work at the Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland. Sandra and I donate money to Creative Growth every year and we have purchased several very nice works of… Read More »
Yet another reason why the further embedding of Microsoft’s insecure web browser into the operating system (e.g., the UI for Windows Update) is a very bad idea.