I want one of those: or, where cooking meets visualisation

Went with the family to MOMA today, something we try and do every time we’re in New York. It was very crowded, so we decided we’d come back another day; but we found time to visit the shop. Yes, we’re like that. I came back delighted. Because I’d been looking for a Kyocera Perfect Peeler … Continue reading “I want one of those: or, where cooking meets visualisation”

If you’ve wondered about OpenID, and you’ve wanted to know more

…this video by Simon Willison is a good place to start. Incidentally, the way I got to the video is probably the way I’m going to get to many things in the future. I was in Facebook, used Blog Friends to get to Chris Messina’s Ma.gnolia, read a very interesting article on Identitu.de by Dan … Continue reading “If you’ve wondered about OpenID, and you’ve wanted to know more”

Not believing in our own propaganda

I’m a web 2.0 enthusiast; more particularly, I’m an enterprise 2.0 enthusiast, I guess; I’m sure some of you are as well. Not everyone thinks the way we do. Which is why seeing videos like this one will help keep us honest and sane. My thanks to Nick Kings for the heads-up. Incidentally, you can … Continue reading “Not believing in our own propaganda”

Musings about social networks

Alan Patrick, in a comment on a recent post of mine, asks “JP, why do you think F/B communities will be any more likely to be see each other socially more than previous Social Nets?”. What I had said was the following: [Facebook] is different from other cyber-communities in a very real way. How come? … Continue reading “Musings about social networks”

The next few weeks

I’m on vacation and will not be blogging as often as I might have otherwise. Depends on what the family wants to do and how lazy I feel. And I suppose partially on the weather as well. I have not quite finished the Facebook meets Four Pillars post, I know I wanted to complete it … Continue reading “The next few weeks”