Archives for the "Electricity" tag
Federal Budget 2010
On a new site designed as part of the transition into office, president-elect Barack Obama asks for some ideas, effectively trying to use the internet created a government run "for the people, by the people, and of the people." Here are some I had around the budget...
Tags: Electricity, Energy, Finance
In Politics
Future Tense – Always On
Readers of this site know that I’m a proponent of living an always connected lifestyle. My previous views on the subjects looked to applications that lived partly on the edge of the network and partly off it, a class of applications I called Hybrid Computing. As broadband access to the net becomes more prevalent, those [...]
Tags: Broadband, Electricity, Google, Telephony, United States
In Analysis
Power Outage
Yesterday’s power outage left me without any chance to update most people but here it is. First of all, we are safe. Both Amy and I managed to get on Ferries back into the city and, after battling throngs of people, made it back home. As I write this, electricity is still out in our [...]
Tags: Electricity
In Personal
Rebuilding
Since September 11th, life hasn’t been the same. At the final count, I’ve lost 7 close friends and another 5 acquaintances. This has shaken me and I have felt a little helpless since. However, in my sorrow, I have found a new need for action. Beyond giving money, blood and supplies, I’ve been talking to people [...]
Tags: 9/11, Electricity, Globalization, Telephony, United Nations, United States, WTC
In Politics
