Random School Break Thoughts
Real Relationships Keeping up with friends for me has become a matter of remembering which method of communication they prefer. Having moved from place to place and from tribe to tribe, I know quite a...
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AdjectApproval
Over the break, I had some free time to build a quick site called AdjectApproval, a play on the phrase “abject disapproval”. Instead of the connotation of something very sternly and harshly offensive,...
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Nature of Code Final: Genetic Crossings
Professor Daniel Shiffman’s Nature of Code is outstanding. Just check out the syllabus. And play with the Nature of Code repo Processing sketches hosted on Github. And be sure to get his book when it...
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Opening Up Galapag.us for Alpha
My thesis project for NYU-ITP has been Galapag.us, a tribe and ecosystem for promoting the idea that we should be radically open and transparent with our data so that we can form and share metrics to...
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A common refrain. People will complain that Facebook, or Twitter, or whatever, is boring. What’s usually going on is their friends are boring, they’ve reached mental exhaustion, they try to use social...
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Experimenting with React
Working on Galapag.us allows me to experiment with new frameworks and to try out new design patterns on mini-apps. React is one of the newer front-end frameworks and rivals Angular in popularity in new...
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