July 2010
2 posts
June 2010
3 posts
The oil continues to flow, and it does not bode well for life in the Gulf. Based on studies at UNC of the Exxon Valdez in 2003, “…environmental consequences of the Exxon Valdez oil spill went far beyond the more than 250,000 seabirds, thousands of marine mammals and countless numbers of other coastal marine organisms killed in the first days, weeks and months.”
May 2010
3 posts
April 2010
4 posts
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"Your identity is too important to be owned by any... →
Facebook’s Open Graph protocol is interesting…and disturbing. It’s “open” in the sense that anyone can use it. It’s closed in the sense that it references only Facebook, requires a Facebook account, and Facebook will own all the inferences it can draw from the link graph. A Facebook controlled web makes a lot of sense from Mark Zuckerberg’s perspective,...
Visualizing the Health Care Debate
September 2009
1 post
June 2009
5 posts
Environment & Finance Enterprise is live! →
The first version of environmentfinance.com, a global project focused on promoting sustainable enterprise, is now live. It was great working with John Ganzi and Fred Gerards, looking forward to collaborating with them further.
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April 2009
1 post
When efficiency isn't everything
According to an article in the Internationl Herald Tribune, as many as sixty million Chinese citizens are facing a unique problem. China is rolling out a new identity database to keep better track of their citizens. Unfortunatly, the new identity database only recognizes 32,252 unique characters, far less than the estimated 55,000 characters in the Chinese language. Meaning huge numbers of...
February 2009
3 posts
Professional Profile →
My professional profile, hosted at LinkedIn.
Git Hub →
Various Open Source projects I have started or collaborated on, past and present.
First post
My Hosting Rails account has long been neglected. Because of that I’m moving to tumblr, because:
It’s more fun.
I don’t have to maintain it.
I hope to post more regularly in the future, thanks for stopping by!