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Friday, January 15th, 2010
5:00 AM - awaken and start reading Stiegler's Technics and Time.
5:20 AM - 20 pages in the 'emergency laundry' thing occurs (potty training the toddler who must have at least 3 pairs of clean ginch for daycare).
5:25 AM - other chores interrupt the 'emergency laundry'. whilst sorting poopy ginch, discover ...
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Sunday, November 8th, 2009
completely puzzled why ppl are lining up for the H1N1 vaccine: http://is.gd/4LDWH #
still no internet/email at home. Twitter or SMS will be answered more promptly #
woke startled from a dream wherein cops fine me $900 for a car I abandoned 10 yrs ago, & aliens abduct me for shooting video ...
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Sunday, November 1st, 2009
Simondon shuts out Dewey, w/assists by Feenberg, Stiegler. Series still too close to call. #fuckhockeysticksexceptasregardsclimatechange ;-) #
I'm co-mediating this workshop on Digital Media Literacy and Creative Commons in YVR on Nov. 5th: http://is.gd/4D3V4 #
#SciAm has gone into the toilet this past year. tar sands apologists & oil tycoons writing articles, ...
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Sunday, October 25th, 2009
apartment listed, refinancing process underway, renovating, cleaning, crossing fingers on all 8 of the tentacles I have reluctantly grown #
The Onion is very truthful, unfunny news with stories written this way: http://is.gd/4qeaA #
if anyone has any temp work available I need some very much! i also have some cool pro ...
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Sunday, October 18th, 2009
what sort of monstrous lowlifes would light a sleeping man on fire? two blocks from my apartment, no less... #
RT @kk: Govt cutbacks - not fault of Olympiad http://bit.ly/3yxHkB - JH:yes but a false dichotomy - many who oppose 2010 also oppose Gateway #
financial advisors are from another planet. as ...
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Sunday, October 11th, 2009
RT @asterix: Mobile Myths and Reality. follow this de-hyping series on mobiles and socio-economics: http://is.gd/3Z0uv #
ArsTechnica on the arrest of G20 protwester; sheepishly (and wrongly) suggests Neoluddism for activists: http://is.gd/3Z10E . discuss? #
1st day back at 'em after 3-day flu. conquered gym and Don Ihde in one sunny coup de ...
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Sunday, October 4th, 2009
why is the PhD degree such an isolating experience? gah. #
Stevie Wonder's Innervisions=great mental therapy right now. #
http://is.gd/3NOPY - "and we screamed into that bitter night/'hey 3+1 makes 4' " = Enlightenment triumphs over inner city misery? #
CDN govt attempted to censor scholarly debate on Israel/Palestine by threatening SSHRC ...
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Sunday, September 27th, 2009
c'mon CRTC, make like the FCC: http://is.gd/3x5Xa - did I just say Canada should follow the US lead on something? #bizarroworld #
speaking of CULTS, Frosh week just gave way to CULT WEEK at SFU. oh the fun doesn't stop. #
pushed out Comp Def Essay #2 (theorizing participatory culture). Well, ...
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Sunday, September 20th, 2009
I'm at sfu burnaby w/ @kumar. http://bit.ly/3j3L04 #
I'm at SFU Surrey (250, 13450 102 Ave, at 102nd Avenue, btw 134 and 135, Surrey). http://bit.ly/uPgau #
I just ousted @kumar as the mayor of SFU Surrey on @foursquare! http://bit.ly/uPgau #
"I see progress in paint peeling/I see progress in leaky ceilings" #
I'm at ...
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Sunday, September 13th, 2009
RT @obinine: iPhone is a net loser for wireless telcos - http://ow.ly/oiWD #
whoah - stopped some nasty anti-Obama SPAM by merely emailing the company hosting the domain. is it really this easy to stop SPAM? #
CMNS 253 updated for Fall: Augmented Reality through teh ages, from Napoleonic Semaphore to Nokia ...
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