Narrowcast
In Will Wright’s talk at GDC, he brought up the fact that most people (it seems) are getting their information via narrowcast channels these days; that is, a stream of information that they signed up...
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Semicolon End-Paren
I love emoticons – by which I mean, and in their raw text forms – and they make tons of sense for instant messages (including text messages) where you want to impart some specific emotional tone to a...
View ArticleA Metrics World
A former co-worker (thanks Elf!) posted the following link on his FB: http://petewarden.typepad.com/searchbrowser/2010/02/how-to-split-up-the-us.html What an amazing undertaking of data analysis! This...
View ArticleSecret Keeper
I was pondering the following thought recently: how do I value a secret? To me, there are a few ways to think about it: When a friend asks me to keep a secret, and I promise to do so, how much do I...
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A Day Away
So I think the experiment was a success – a good day overall, learned some interesting things about myself, and have a plan to treat my Internet usage. I did use my phone a little bit — but just to...
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Date Night
No, not the movie. Although I hope to see it (and review it) one day soon! So I spent a lot of the day anxious. This was for many reasons, but above all it was my date with Emily. It was difficult...
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Rejection
Am I afraid of rejection? I wonder about this, especially when I’m trying to figure out when/how to talk to a woman that I am attracted to. I used to be super shy… and I still am somewhat shy, but I...
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