Christopher Blizzard

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Month: September, 2006

One Laptop Update

I wrote up a long update on where we are in the software and hardware for the One Laptop per Child project. We’ve gotten a lot done, but I don’t think that’s been communicated to the outside world very well. So, for the first time, here’s an update of where we are. [...]

fast and faster access to the intertron

I’m staying at a Marriott in Santa Clara this week.  One of the options in the room is, of course, Internet Access.  One thing I haven’t seen before is that they have two levels of service:
Option 1: High-speed Internet for $3.95/day
Greate for casual Web browsing, checking e-mails from home or office, using VPN, online chats, [...]

sidekick

I decided to go to an extreme when getting a new phone and got a sidekick. So far I have identified three uses for this thing:
1. To be able to totally ignore friends you are hanging out with.
2. To make your wife jealous when you travel.
3. To be able to post a weblog entry [...]