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I made this video using my cannon sd450 camera. Owen Barton talks about empowerment.

This is the second podcast from the car. Aaron asked Fen to ellaborate on iNames, how they work, and how we might be able to use them in our work. In the spirit of my podcasting style, these podcasts have no intro and no outtro, just the conversation. Listen to “Fen Labalme Talks About iNames…

Friday afternoon, Aaron, Rich and Fen picked me up in Seattle, we grabbed AJ up in Ballard and got on the Road to Vancouver for our second retreat. The location this time is Lions Bay. We chose British Columbia because of next week’s OSCMS Summit / Drupal Con. About half way through the trip we…

In a classic George Bush move, the President specifically singled out wind and bio-mass as alternative energy sources that we as a nation should explore to help ween us of our dependence on oil… our 100 year adiction. I guess the president knows a little something about kicking a habit. It was one of those…

Way back at BarCamp NYC Chris Messina mentioned a paper called, An Economy for Giving Everything Away. It is not the most gripping read (and perhaps that is why it has taken me a while to actually mention it… I have picked it up and put it down a few times in the last 2…

The Penguins are heading to the Pacific Northwest! Come to Penguin Days in Seattle on March 25th right after the National Technology Conference (NTC) in downtown Seattle (right next to the NTC!) Organized by Aspiration and PICnet Register at http://www.penguinday.org What in the world is a Penguin Day? Penguin Day Seattle will bring together non-profit…

I just looked into adding Vonage Softphone to my Vonage Account. It turns out that you cannot use Vonage Softphone with your existing Vonage Phone Number! So I would need to add a Vonage Softphone line with a new number in order to use Vonage SoftPhone while I am away. Does that make any sense?…

What: Meeting of Drupal Developers, Vendors and Hobbiests Where: EyeBeam Research and Development 540 W. 21st Street, (between 10th and 11th Avenues) New York, NY 10011 Tel. 212.937.6581 Fax: 212.937.6582 When: Thursday, February 16th, 2006 3PM to 5:15PM (Starting Promptly at 3:!5) Why: It is always good to get together and talk in person. Following…

Whatever business you’re in, your product’s success or failure is going to become more and more dependant on “sneezers” like me. We are not going away. We are getting more viral by the day, while other ways of spreading ideas- TV, newspapers etc- are becoming less effective by the day. (from GapingVoid.com) This was a…

Rich pointed me to this presentation by Larry Lessig. I finally got around to watching it the other day and Highly recommend it to anyone interested in the public domain, google, the web’s influence on intellectual property and digital rights management. Boing Boing: Video: Lessig slideshow on Google Print – Larry Lessig has uploaded a…