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Last month I had a new first — I attended a conference as an avatar. This was not a game, or a virtual-world get together, (or a trip to a virtual world nightlub — that’s another matter entirely). This was … real … although it feels odd to say so. Harvard’s Berkman Institute livecast [...]
I’m taking a bit of time to mess around with some toolbar and desktop extensions, and I’m just having so much fun with the firefox Web Developers toobar extension (thanks Dennis).  Now, this is probably old hat to most of you and you are chuckling into your hats, but, did you know that you can [...]
Imitation PollockOriginally uploaded by ampersmith.
Today I can do this.
Today I can be told about a cool web site, that lets you create your very own Jackson Pollock styled web painting. The site was made by Miltos Manetas, a contemporary artist, so I learn from his website. (And incidentally, the site is a great [...]
Yesterday many people were unable to reach me via my Asterisk-based unified number system.  They could call, but all they would get was dead air. It’s back up now, but it was certainly inconvenient. I called tech support at my VoIP provider (Broadvoice), and was told that there was an “issue” with a “third party [...]
I bought it. It came. It sat in my inbox for awhile. I carried it back and forth to California twice, meaning to read it on the flight (it somehow seemed appropriate).  I’m about to dive into a project that requires deep knowledge of SEO, keyword purchase, PI, etc. etc., and it’s now time to [...]
The NY Times has an article about hackers that ripped off (they believe) Net to Phone and other VoIP companies (News.com version here).  It makes for interesting reading.
It appears that the plaintiffs gained access to the routers of an investment firm that had accounts with some of the VoIP carriers, then routed traffic through this [...]