31 Aug
Posted by Harper in General at 03:31 PM
Tags: books, economics, Freakonomics, interesting
Last night, I started and finished Freakonomics. It was awesome and hilarious. I have been reading the freakonomics blog for a year or so - and I decided I finally needed to read the book. I enjoy Stephen Levitt’s discussion of things that I never thought about. I especially liked the chapters about Chicago gangs. Sudhir [...]
10 Jan
Posted by Harper in Technology at 11:39 AM
Tags: beta, interesting, p2p, projects, social, Technology, television, venice-project, web-2.0
The Venice Project is a P2P social television project by the guys who made Skype. They are really into disruptive technologies and I am excited to be a part of the beta. You can get more information at the Venice Project wikipedia page.
I am pretty excited to see how it goes. I played with it [...]
29 Mar
Posted by Harper in General at 07:00 PM
Tags: hobby, interesting, Sites, travel, work
but i am really rather sleepy. today at work really dragged. DRAGGED. i think i am going to pheonix this coming week. it should be pretty dope.
check out ituners.com it is fun. so far it is pretty cool. it will only get cooler. i hope lots of people use it. the more the merrier [...]
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