As I mentioned earlier, Gmail is gradually increasing the storage space allocated to users. As of this morning, I’m at 3608 MB (see updates below):
A little over a week ago I’d used 59% of my Gmail storage space; this morning I’m down to 49%. Way cool, given how I rely on Gmail + GTDinbox for [...]
Google Shared Stuff: Have you tried it? What do you think?
Wi-Fi, the death of us all / You are going to die. Wireless gizmos are devouring your brain, right now. Very sorry
“It’s a hip new fear. Radiation and electromagnetic fields pumped out by all the scary new wi-fi hubs are washing over us like buckets [...]
Boulder Schmap
Interesting interactive way to explore my town, via maps, pictures, and commentary. Some of my pictures have been included.
(tags: photo maps local geography tools tidbits+fodder)
TEKDIFF (teknikal diffikulties): Strange Events
The latest episode of my favorite humor podcast, and it’s one of his best ever. If you haven’t listened to TekDiff and you’re a geek, start [...]
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OpenCongress
This OpenCongress widget shows what’s happening with the proposed federal shield law.
(NOTE: I’ve cross-posted this from Poynter’s E-Media Tidbits.)
Today the U.S. Congress is slated to act on H.R. 2102, a proposed federal “shield law” [...]
Sun Java Forum
Hey! What’re you doing with that code?
Your Bad Code Is Killing My Planet « Earth2Tech
“With 10 instances of my application installed in a data center, I’m using 5 machines — while Joel only needs 1. I’m 5 times as bad for the planet as Joel. This hits my wallet: Amazon’s Elastic Computing service [...]
More and more available space in my Gmail account today, yay!
Aha, I thought Gmail was getting roomier!
As I mentioned yesterday, I’ve noticed over the past few days that the % of space used on my Gmail account has been steadily dropping. A week ago I was at 59% (of just under 3000 MB). Yesterday [...]
Ian Ransley, via Flickr (CC license)
Do you treat online media like a spectator sport, or do you really have skin in this game?
Recently, my Poynter colleague Roy Peter Clark caused a stir with his article Your Duty To Read the Paper. There, he wrote:
“I pose this challenge to you: It is your duty as [...]
energy.gov
Who are sites like this REALLY for?
Giraffe Forum
“Govt. sites only pretend to be for a wider audience. What they have is only really of interest to a very small group of people. Thus, they fail to serve the audiences they need to serve, & they fail to serve the wider audiences they claim to serve.” [...]
I absolutely adore this productivity tool. My stress level is way down, and I’m getting more done.
Now that I’ve been using it for a few months, I have to say that GTDinbox (a Firefox plugin that adds functionality for David Allen’s Getting Things Done productivity system to Gmail) has totally rocked my world. It’s definitely [...]
M_Ke2, via Flickr (CC license)
Millennials, tweens, and beyond… Where’s YOUR media market going?
IT Conversations: Scott Lemon, Ben Galbraith
“How young people have a completely different attitude toward tech & online activities. They are also being examined closely for clues as to how they relate to advertising. Good examples of how young people are being targeted by [...]
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