I don’t know about you, but the recent onslaught of snowstorms and “incredibly cold” temperatures (as one news station reported) has made it much harder for me to get to the gym. And pathetically, I actually live in SFP, a short walk across campus from Shad. But after two weeks of complete inactivity and slothfulness,… Continue reading Billy Blanks, Where Have You Been?
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Impressions of a First Year
Harvard Junior High…. Think about it. They provide an endless supply of over-cooked, cardboard-crusted, sawdust-dry “pizza” to sedate us. We go batty when the professor turns off the lights and shows a video (each time a professor shows a video, it reflexively evokes these reactions as if we have never seen a video before). The… Continue reading Impressions of a First Year
Zibby Talks Tech
I’ve always considered myself technologically savvy. I was the family member who would set up the new CD player. I knew how to adjust the tracking on the VCR when the image was unclear. And, hey, I worked at an Internet incubator in California during the peak of the dot-com economy. Why wouldn’t I be… Continue reading Zibby Talks Tech
Get Unwired.
No one doubt whether wireless networking (WiFi) is a hugely practical and liberating innovation. Our campus is “unwired” to support our free roaming and wandering internet usage to the point where after 9 months we are already taking it for granted. So much in fact that we have started cursing the fact that Bluesocket isn’t… Continue reading Get Unwired.
