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Field notes for the age of generative everything.

Essays on AI, culture, community, creative practice, consent, taste, and what stays human when the tools get loud.

  • YouTube – The web at its best?

    YouTube – The web at its best? YouTube is the most popular online destination for watching and sharing videos. They are currently serving up over 30 million videos…

  • 7 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Podcasts

    7 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Podcasts e been talking to some nonprofit pals about how they can use podcasts, so I thought I’d share this list, as well…

  • Culture Jamming the Chevy Tahoe

    Culture Jamming the Chevy Tahoe Chevrolet has opened up a site asking visitors to create advertisements for its ginormous SUV, the Tahoe, using a collection of clips and…

  • 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs

    10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs According to an NTEN survey of nonprofit techies, 20% said that they published a blog and 20% said that they didn’t (but…

  • Tech Village Switch On Event With Communicopia

    (cross-posted from Bryght.com) After NTC and Penguin Day in Seattle, I drove East accross Washington to Spokane and then north back into Canada to keynote at a cool…

  • NTC and Penguin Day

    (cross-posted from Bryght.com) I’m here in Seattle for a one-day free and open source technology conference called Penguin Day that is taking place as an adjunct to the…

  • SXSW Wrap-Up

    (cross-posted from Bryght.com) Well, internet spring break is officially over. The ringing in my ears has stopped, all the geeks are back banging away at their keyboards and…

  • SXSW Travelling Videos

    I’m way behind here on posting media from the past couple weeks and SXSW. It was awesome and I have a ton of photos and a couple videos…

  • Lomo LC-A

    I got a new camera, the Lomo LC-A, but I’m too busy prepping for SXSW with Colin to blog about it. 🙁 Stay tuned.

  • SXSW 2006

    I’m just getting back into the Vancouver flow after my trip to Italy and now it’s time to hit the road again. On Thursday I leave for SXSW…

  • Mile High Club

    Hey there internet. Just a quickie from somewhere above Greenland. I’m headed home from Italy. It was an amazing trip. Great contacts and meetings, lots of new friends…

  • w00t! I Got Flickr Blogged. 🙂

    Hey guys. Checkin in from Torino. Woke up this AM to see this cute picture of this kid trying to be oh so tough got Flickr blogged. Thx…

  • Torino 2006 Winter Olympics Check-In

    I’ve been in Italy for 3 days now and am starting to finally get caught-up on some of my posting. Long days and long nights is the way…

  • kk + sfp

    I met this girl. She smart and hot and I like her. Happy Valentines Day from Italy Sarah. Love, kk+. PS. Thx for the awesome photo Scales, turns…

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