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4 million Leaves, The Game, and I Am X progress
Building the I Am X application platform is great fun. I Am Green just crossed 4 million leaves, which means that over a hundred thousand people are making millions of commitments to pro-environment actions. This was my initial dream, to get just strong action going. Now that dream has been extended to dozens of sites, […]
next my name should be in Newsweek for something *I* do.
I’m delighted I can help tremendously accomplished writers like Steven Levy write important articles about Facebook, now gracing the cover of Newsweek.
Near the top of the article: Karel Baloun, an engineer who worked at Facebook until last year, recalls vividly the baldly stated prediction of one of the company’s cofounders: “In five years,” he said, […]
Emma’s life and brain tumor
Our good friend’s 5 year old daughter Emma, we are told, has about 6 months to live. Makes every painful experience I’ve ever had - including my house fire, Mimoli’s hair loss, and Elin’s long hospitalization - seem small. A long painful illness with little hope, it’s the worst outcome i can imagine. And her […]
why don’t i blog?
I like to have an idea completed. My through thinking is half baked enough; posting it the moment I think of it exacerbates by sloppiness, for countless servers to preserve it indefintely.
I’m not organized enough to write a few hundred words about any one idea, to a point of closure.
I’m not organized enough to […]