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CogDog The Blog

An early 90s builder of web stuff and blogging Alan Levine barks at CogDogBlog.com on web storytelling (#ds106 #4life), photography, bending WordPress, and serendipity in the infinite internet river. He thinks it's weird to write about himself in the third person. And he is 100% into the Fediverse (or tells himself so) Tooting as @cogdog@cosocial.ca

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The Hasselhlof Video

As part of the ramp up antics for the ds106 headless double header extravaganza Friday, I managed to get a video that represents a real problem for the GIFaChRome folks The full story and innuendo has been published there by possbile rogue or double agent BB. The silliness does not stop, the shark is not […]

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Infrared 900 GIFaChrome

Not only has stealth agent “BB” been able to produce a schematic evidence of a new GIFaChrome camera, he now produces something so startling in its power, you are likely to doubt its veracity. Or something like that. From what we can understand, a new time tunnling high speed Infrared film (GIFaChrome IR900) inside an […]

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First Clicks with the GIFaChrome

Wow, have I been delinquent on catching up on the crazy creative riffing going on among the ds106ers in Google+. Besides spinning out Collaborative GIF stories they have mashed up glitch art and animated GIFs, and discovered/invented an entire new kind of photographic device, the GIFaChrome. Check out the new site Rochelle is weaving to […]

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Got an Hour to Code? Make Time Next Week

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r990CWYtx_o I’m not to sure the relevance of that Bill guy or the Mark dude, but take some time out next week for the An Hour of Code project: It’s a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, an […]

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50Ways + 6 Years

Although the project is six years old, I still get regular wikispace member requests for the original 50+ Web 2.0 Ways to Tell a Story Wiki — out of curiousity I sorted the members role to see the earliest subscribers Look at that, no surprise, Nancy White was the first. I am still quite not […]