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Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
иконографияПравославни икони[caption id="attachment_747" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Visualization of over 16,000 Mechanical Turk workers in the United States. Click on the image for the original (much bigger)."][/caption]I'm always trying to think of silly new buzzwords ("ubitasking"), and I'm also always trying to avoid the hackneyed ones ("crowdsourcing"). Mechanical Turk (ach! 41% of ...
Posted in cities, culture & society, ethnography, GPS, LBS, mobile, Mobile Muse, PhD studies, ubicomp, work | No Comments »
Monday, June 16th, 2008
As planned, yesterday, Roland and I strapped N-series phones to our bikes, pulled along a wi-fi/WiMAX equipped trailer, and performed Le Tour Des Car Free Fests. As my Sportstracker data indicates (in two segments), we managed to visit three of the four main sites for Vancouver's Car Free Day.
Nokia Sportstracker ...
Posted in Car Free Vancouver, DTES, events, Fearless City, freethenet.ca, GPS, LBS, mobile, Mobile Muse, video, wi-fi | 2 Comments »
Sunday, June 8th, 2008
Today Roland and I mounted our Nokias (running Qik and Nokia Sportstracker Beta) on our bike helmets and rode around False Creek (see this map of our route, and see my Qikstream here). Due to rain, Scott (who was to supply our connectivity on a third bike, pulling a trailer ...
Posted in Car Free Vancouver, Fearless City, freethenet.ca, GPS, LBS, mobile, Mobile Muse, technology, video, wi-fi | 7 Comments »
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
I exercise 5 days a week, and much of this is running. While I can be found in local gyms on occasion, I try to do as much of this running as possible for free. For in using a treadmill, with its diligent, brainless constancy, I subjugate my running activity ...
Posted in Actor network theory, Car Free Vancouver, culture & society, Fearless City, GPS, LBS, mobile, Mobile Muse, SCOT, technology, theory, wi-fi, work | 10 Comments »
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