Not sure what to do with this one, found it here on Shorpy’s and it simply arrested me.
Archive for June, 2008
I just discovered the Foundation for P2P Alternatives wiki, and on the main page they have a really cool quote from Buckminster Fuller, a fascinating thinker that we strangely happened to be talking about tonight after dinner.
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the [...]
All Kinds of Domain Mapping with WPMu
Published by June 11th, 2008 in wordpress multi-user and wpmu. 2 CommentsSo the last two days have been a lot of fun, I have been mapping all the domains I currently have to one WordPress Multi-User installation, and I’m glad to say it has worked like a charm (you can find my previous discussions of the process here and here). I had problems at first [...]
I picked up a friend from Italy at Dulles airport this evening, who will be staying with us for a couple of weeks, and we had a pretty interesting conversation on the ride home. The conversation immediately erupted into news about Barak Obama’s candidacy for president. And there was a real energy in the conversation, [...]
The Design of Openness
Published by June 7th, 2008 in Uncategorized, insructional technology, wordpress multi-user and wpmu. 2 CommentsPhoto thanks to Bern@t’s Flickr stream.
Cole Camplese recently had a provocative post about open design that has me thinking about a few things that might frame some of the ideas that I think are key to imagining a loosely joined, open, and mashable community for teaching and learning.
I am thinking more about how openness should [...]
Today I got to thinking about something while talking about building a community site: where is my community right now? Well, Twitter, and at this very moment I can see all kinds of cool things happening. I’m currently following two of my favorite people, Shannon Hauser and Brian Lamb, exchange ideas about music. [...]
photo credit: bionicteaching
If I can build and install a pacemaker in this man’s chest…
Published by June 1st, 2008 in Uncategorized. 4 CommentsI don’t know why I even attempted to find a musical anthem, it just ain’t my strength. So I am going to turn to something I am a little more familiar with: bad movies.
[All sorts of expletives in the following clip, you've been warned.]
Used Cars (1980) beautifully captures the DIY spirit of EDUPUNK, I [...]
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