Politics is something that I normally don’t cover on my blog, but not for any particularly reason. I typically get more [publicly] worked up about technology and the economics and politics of technological development than I do about directly human-facing issues, but that’s not because I’ve ever lost sight of the fact that ultimately all [...]
Category Archives: Personal
So open it hurts
Jul 30th – 10pm
Bernice Yeung’s character piece (”So Open it Hurts“) about my relationship with Tara is now available online (feels somewhat awkward using her full name, as she used mine in her post on the story, so I’ll take liberties and presume some familiarity on the part of you, my dear reader).
On the one hand, I feel [...]
The Community Ampflier
Jul 23rd – 1am
I am honored to be a recipient of this year’s Google O’Reilly Open Source Award for being the “best community amplifier” for my work with the microformats, Spread Firefox and BarCamp communities! (See the original call for nominations).
Inexplicably I was absent when they handed out the award, hanging out with folks at a Python/Django/jQuery [...]