Recife, “City of Rhyme”
My college roommate, Kurt Shaw, has spent the last few years of his life working with street kids in Latin America. He’s the director of… Read More »Recife, “City of Rhyme”
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Virtual Darfur, and why I don’t get invited to technology conferences anymore
Mom always said, “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.” Mom doesn’t come to conferences with me. (It’s too bad. She’s… Read More »Virtual Darfur, and why I don’t get invited to technology conferences anymore
Your language or mine?
My friend SJ Klein and I spent a chunk of yesterday evening talking about Wikimedia’s language issues. SJ is a wikipedian and a language enthusiast… Read More »Your language or mine?
Egyptian Blogger detained for participating in peaceful protest
Updated – there are several changes from the original post I made this morning. The most important – Alaa has been detained for 15 days… Read More »Egyptian Blogger detained for participating in peaceful protest
They blocked the blog again…
They unblocked the blogs! And then they blocked them again… I just got an email from Dr. Awab Alvi with some bad news: I apologize… Read More »They blocked the blog again…
They unblocked the blogs!
They’ve unblocked Blogspot, but the Pakistani “Don’t Block the Blogs” gang is still at it, trying to ensure that the Internet, as a whole, is… Read More »They unblocked the blogs!