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Posts from March 2008

Too many social networks, and cell phones

I’ve been playing with twitter. Lots of fun, nice quick way to keep up with people who don’t have time to create a blog entry.
I’m intrigued by what you can do with SMS and some of the sites out there - push rss content to your phone, update a micro-blog, keep up with other people’s [...]


Techno Sabbath article from the NY Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/02/fashion/02sabbath.html?&pagewanted=all
I TOOK a real day off this weekend: computers shut down, cellphone left in my work bag, land-line ringer off. I was fully disconnected for 24 hours.
The reason for this change was a natural and predictable back-breaking straw. Flying home from Europe a few months ago, I swiped a credit card through the slot of [...]