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Stop whingeing about how you used to take great photos w/your DSLR but are...

There are countless geeky, nerdy, folks in late 2012 "whingeing" :-) abouthow they used to take great DSLR photos but  it was too heavy & inconvenient to post photos,so they switched to a...

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Email is not an archival system, file system, knowledge management system or...

Email is not an archival system, file system, knowledge management system or a to-do system. If you think it's anything but a dumb temporary message store, you are "doing it wrong" :-) as the kids say....

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The Old Reader is where I am sharing RSS items; also on tumblr via IFTTT

For the 3 people who care :-)Instead of Google Reader I am using The Old Reader; except for having no business model that I can detect :-) (where do I pay?!?) But it has the all "Old Pre Google+"...

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Email will inevitably fail so if you foolishly depend on it, learn to back it...

If you insist on using email as a file management system, archive system, CRM, database, contact system, knowledge management system , etc then learn how to backup your email and practise restoring...

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Always available Personal Algorithms + Personal Data = Programs that matter

Always available Personal Data + Personal Algorithms = Programs that matter. Inspired by David Ascher's Personal computing in a decentralized world: a hopeful direction. What if you could keep all of...

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Reading the web in your way is the future even if RSS readers fail

You ain't seen nothing yet. Low tech small "a" AI, blah blah there is so much we could do to improve our personal Internet reading experience that hasn't been done *yet* by Google Reader or Flipboard...

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Colophon: Create your own personal Map tiles (from July 2013)

If you want to make your own map tile out of many (100s or 1000s) of latitude longitude pairs e.g. from Vancouver flickr photos taken 2007-2011 during commuter hours (7-10am., 3-6p.m), here's...

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How to debug video playback issues on Firefox for Android

brew install android-platform-toolsadb shell am start -a android.activity.MAIN -n org.mozilla.fennec/.App --es env0 NSPR_LOG_MODULES=MediaDecoder:5adb logcat geckosupporting...

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Hardware project: FlickrBicyclePi

Somehow Element 14's UK PR found me and asked me about doing a hardware project with their hardware which they would send me in return for blogging about it. So here's my project:FlickrBicyclePi! What...

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Thanks for 20 years of Blogging Dave

Thanks for 20 years of great blogging Dave. It's been a wild  and incredible ride since Davenet when I first read your stuff. Your stuff (code and "content")  continues to be great! Keep digging!tags:...

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