Some people’s summer vacations involve lots of doing nothing, preferably in a notably scenic locale. In my family, summer vacation involves lots of hard work at a music camp suitably located in a most scenic locale (in this case, north of Montreal in the Laurentians).I’m the week-long music camp IT guy.
It…
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Just checking in while on vacation here in sunny San Diego. Came without PLSS (he had to work). While my son is at tennis camp I’m doing some volunteer work at UCSD branch of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2 - http://www.calit2.net/index.php) where the students and faculty do really cool things. …
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Oh, the tangled webs we weave.
Every two years our organization holds a summer workshop for educators. In our case, these tend to be excellent educators, but not necessarily web-savvy or technologically driven people. Two years ago, in fact, there was nothing in the curriculum that dealt with the web, despite the…
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Ugh. Bill Moyers Journal recently published a segment in which they report on the US Government’s proposal to use Second Life and World of Warcraft as data mining opportunities. Code-named Reynard, the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) would like to start watching the activities of avatars, because they believe that…
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