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  • Yellow Arrow

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    MeshForum is showing Art projects in between speakers – the current one is Yellow Arrow, which is a kind of tagging project where yellow arrow stickers and unique IDs are used to tag and point to items in the physical world. The tags can be referenced online. Tags are sent with cell phones and text…

  • Meshforum – intro discussion

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    Here at Meshforum, watching Dr. Anna Nagurney doing an excellent overview of what Networks are. She’s explaining all the networks around us, from transportation to web traffic, to water and power, to the Romans and the ‘flow problem’ they had with too many chariots at a given time of day. Network analysis power is that…

  • Test post from MeshForum – using keywords

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    Jack Vinson has just showed me how to add Keywords to my blog, which Technorati and other sites should understand as “tags.”

  • Whitecaps on the pool…

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    Had a nice chat with Buzz this afternoon- it was nice that he had power after his Hurricane Charlie experience.   Whitecaps on the pool… I was about to write a post that said that at the height of the storm we had white caps on the pool and that the surf was up, but…

  • Rock – Me – Hard Place

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    Last night, trying to get home from work, I ran into a group of protesters trying to block intersections around Herald Square (32-35 at 6th Avenue and Broadway) – ie. right around the Republican National Convention. There was no going around this – Police had metal barricades. Since this large intersection houses the PATH trains…