xkcd: Social Media

xkcd: Social Media

[[A NASA spokesperson heads a press conference]] Spokesperson: NASA has confirmed that the asteroid is headed directly for us. Yes, a question? Reporter 1: What role has social media played in this asteroid’s orbit? [[A twinge of anger and resentment builds in the spokesperson]] Spokesperson: …

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The Smiths/Morrisey + Charlie Brown = This Charming Charlie

The Smiths/Morrisey + Charlie Brown = This Charming Charlie

This charming charlie

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My first thought when I read this… Crystal Radio. My dad taught me, and I taught my kids, about listening…

My first thought when I read this… Crystal Radio. My dad taught me, and I taught my kids, about listening to AM radio without batteries. With the massive proliferation of radio propagation all around this…I men yep…this is a great idea. I look forward to seeing this pan out for use in meshes and private nets.   #PTP #wireless #privacy  

Recycled Energy: Ambient Backscatter Allows Wireless Communications with no Batteries

A team at the University of Washington has just come up with something that could become the next big thing for the Internet of Things. They’re using existing TV and cellular transmissions—ambient …

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I have a few Chumbys sitting around feeling a bit unloved since I got my RPi…My question is this…

I have a few Chumbys sitting around feeling a bit unloved since I got my RPi…My question is this…Has anyone tried to utilize the touch screen display form the Chumby with the RPi?  If so, how did it go? 

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If only every game dev were as transparent as Peter and the Godus team. Yes SOE I am looking right at…

If only every game dev were as transparent as Peter and the Godus team. Yes SOE I am looking right at you and waving a finger….wavey wavey wave. Treat your players less like consumer sheep ("Shut up and buy the new gold plated gun for 20x its value" or "Here is a public road map you get to vote on and then we do what we want anyway")  and more like smart engage and interested people invested in you doing well.  Srsly… My time is limited and my game play time even more so; investing time and effort into a game needs to have a damn good payoff. 

Godus Update with Peter and Jack #29

In this week’s update Peter and Jack give you an update on the development of Godus. Creating a game

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