Smari McCarthy on the Jalalabad Fab Lab being used to build wireless infrastructure in Afghanistan
by Vinay Gupta • January 25, 2009 • Everything Else • 1 Comment
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Read more →Twitter and video blogging represent opposite ends of a spectrum. I follow something like 100 people on twitter. It takes about ten minutes a day, maybe a little more if I’m using the web interface. Already several very interesting things have come out of that investment of attention – a larger sense of a social [...]
Read more →So it’s been a very, very interesting ten days or so. I’d planned on doing a lot of thinking and writing about video for Akvo, and instead pushed that back by about a week to make time for the Temporary School of Thought, where I gave a couple of talks (“infrastructure for anarchists” and “avoiding [...]
Read more →MP3 audio straight from the recorder. Very nice quality of the talk and reasonable rendering of the discussion.
Read more →Audio, five minutes of chat at the start, then very good and clear.
Read more →1> The basic mode – the way the machine arrives – is pretty much all you need for Grandma, if you put Skype on it. There are guides. 2> The “advanced mode” which gives you terminals and a repository to install more software from and so on is a Bad Place To Be. Here’s why: [...]
Read more →I finally got around to seeing Quantum of Solace. Spoilerish micro-review continues after the most excellent alternative theme song. (via Jon) So Bond is really Britain’s equivalent to Uncle Sam. It hasn’t been John Bull for quite some time. As goes Bond, so goes the nation…
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