cc licensed ( BY NC ND ) flickr photo shared by recompose Woah. (tap tap tap) [clears throat] Is this thing on? Yes, the red light is on. Welcome back. We took a nap here at cogdogblog for a few hours last night but still had stuff to write about. And we usually tell our […]
Arggh, since my hippie hosted main blog is down for the count tonight, I shall hang my blog post here. In prepping the work for next week’s ds106 section on Remix, I needed/wanted to do one of the assignments we just added- Recycle the Media in which we are charged with making a mashup from the […]
A smidgen over a month ago I wrote about a take down notice I received regarding my use of the “Amazing Stories” brand of magazine for some past presentation resources I have done aimed at highlighting the magic of what happens on the web when you freely, openly, (and not xMOOCily) share. And yes, while […]
cc licensed ( BY NC SD ) flickr photo shared by listentothemountains It’s that lingering computer time before dinner, the window where you should really wrap things up if you do not want to be eating at 10:00pm. In her kitchen, making soup, Barbara Sawhill asks “Have you seen our ObieMaps project?” Hence I fall […]
No one quite charms it like Frank Sinatra, look at him with his Ronald Reaganish slick poofed hair, here GIFfed from a clip from 1944 in Step Lively. I pulled 3 short segments with MPEG StreamClip, converted to .mov, and used the Photoshop import into Layers to make them each an animation sequence. From the […]
If you need the reference… Last weekend, I went on a photo walk in Baltimore with friend/colleague Bill Shrewbridge, and we went to check out something of a Baltimore unique thing- the Patterson Bowling Alley on Eastern Avenue, a mighty emporium of 6 lanes. Built in 1927, it is one of the hubs of a […]
cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog It’s been almost a month since the Open Education conference wrapped up, this is a bit of summary of the experiment of using a PirateBox as a conference activity. The idea as cooked up with Scott Leslie, was to experiment with an open source sharing […]
The human/zombie story of conflict rarely changes… what if the story subverts itself? what if Zombies came forward with a reasonable plan for peace? I heard via the Twitters last week of this Twitter versus Zombies event playing out right now. It sounded quirky, I signed up, and forgot about it. I was having dinner […]
One of the most frustrating aspects of Apple iDevices is the complete obscuration of the file system. We Have Been Judged Not Worthy of Having Access, in the name of ease of use. I’m find with this is the primary mode, but I know for a fact that within my decide is a file system. […]
“The future of education is now. This is the single biggest change is education since…” maybe the film strip? Giulia pointed me to a video clip on the Paleofuture site featuring what the future of education would like (from a vantage point of 1967). The full film, “1999 A.D.” was produced by the electronics firm […]
