Obama Gets a Thumbs-Up for his BlackBerry (The NY Times)
President Obama and his Blackberry (LA Times)
Archive for January, 2009
And he did it
Posted in general on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Obama promises new broadband while taxing the network
Posted in general on January 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have heard tell by many friends who play fast paced Real Time Strategy games that one reason the Korean and Chinese players are “so much better” is that their nations have faster broadband lines. The infrastructure for these countries is made up of better superconducting lines. So I was excited when Obama again reiterated [...]
A new day, a new website
Posted in general on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“At noon on the dot, WhiteHouse.gov cut over from George W. Bush’s legacy site to Barack Obama’s Change.gov. The first blog post of the Obama Administration promises “communication,” “transparency,” and “participation.” It does not allow comments.”
Read the article (and humorous Gawker comments) here.
Current Reading List
Posted in general on January 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What benefits, if any, do people get out of playing video games? Most of the writing on this is highly speculative. That being said, I’m going to take another crack at some of the main books on the topic. Here’s my current reading list:
What video games have to teach us about learning and literacy (2nd [...]
