Monthly Archives: May 2009

Olson code timezones geekery

The backstory is that the OpenBSD folks wanted help to automate configuration of timezones for installs. What we did was take the geolocation of their IP and use it to look up a timezone code.
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DIY for CHI workshop

re-posted from Leah Buechley’s Flickr
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Water Sensor

re-posted from bluematt
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What advances in TECHNOLOGY scare you?

Image via Wikipedia Are you harrassed by electronic devices? Yes/No. Are you often devising plans for escape? Yes/No. Do you know what you want? Yes/No. Are you satisfied with who you are? Yes/No. What do you need to change most about your personality? ________. A while back, a little survey was pasted onto the Internet. It asked various site visitors certain questions, and then stored the [...]
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Thomas Dolby’s Airwaves

Strange how the scale forms in tiny patterns on my antenna and the Five O’clock Show, hello hello… Brooklyn is crawling with famous people I turn my vehicle beneath the river, West from South Through the airwaves - people never read the airwaves do we only feed the airwaves or stamp them out of street level? Airwaves – the dampness of the wind the airwaves – [...]
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