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Future of the open web
Worried about the future of the open web? Will we be forced to offer content within the walled gardens of Facebook, Google, and Apple? This TechCrunch post (http://techcrunch.com/2016/04/10/1301496/) asks open web platform developers to comment. While optimistic, the big challenge … Continue reading
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FCC offers low income families subsidy for online access
The FCC has voted to allow low-income families to apply the $9.25 monthly subsidy for voice connectivity to include online data access. The 3-2 vote was along party lines (democrats for and republicans against). As I understand the objection to … Continue reading
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Basic Education Facts
I have been a Minnesota resident now for nearly two years. Minnesota is much more populated than North Dakota and this results in some interesting differences. The media in Minnesota do some things I find quite interesting and are able … Continue reading
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Mystery gadget
We are unpacking boxes (finally) from our move. We found this thing in a box of tech stuff. Any ideas? I tried Google image search and I think I know what it is. I do not remember ever actually using … Continue reading
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Sphero
If you are interested in the educational potential of robotics or teaching students to code, you may find this Leo Laporte interview with Ian Bernstein CTO of Sphero. You can listen to the blog, but watching the video is more … Continue reading
A future for Microsoft?
This post from Stratechery is worth a listen if you have broad interests in the future of technology. The discussion covered so many topics, but I latched on to suggestions that Apple give up on their own cloud strategy and … Continue reading
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