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I have moved

2007-04-28T19:58:14Z

I liked playing with Vox but now I am done. I have a blog of my own over at http://jessamyn.com/journal (rss, atom) and I encourage you to read it if this is the sort of thing that interests you. I have photos at Flickr, a professional blog of s...

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Singing/Signing - some signing YouTubery

2007-04-18T20:13:30Z

I posted this over on MetaFilter, but I wanted to add a little and copy it over here. Right now I'm in the DC/Baltimore area. One of the things I like about DC is how you always see people signing on the subway. This is probably because Gallaudet ...

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when etiquette gets a little absurd

2007-04-12T23:09:47Z

On-the-phone banker: So can I ask you a few security questions before we proceed? Me: If I say no this conversation is pretty much over, isn't it? Banker (laughs): Yeah, I guess it is. Me: Well okay then, fire away.

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The Digitization of the Rural Electrification Project

2007-04-05T02:17:40Z

Sometime in 1999 there was an episode of 0sil8 where Jason had people call his voicemail at work and leave him messages. Then he published them on a little timewasting page. I can't get them to play through the interface but all the .rm files ar...

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I am sorry I ever posted a comment in the "Welcome to Vox Design!" thread

2007-04-03T02:38:54Z

...because it is going to be on my "recent activity" page forever. And, unlike other sites with recent comments type pages, Vox always shows all the comments since your comment, 79 in my case, so happy scrolling! My comment -- a minor bug that I n...

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too long for twitter

2007-03-27T04:18:30Z

...but file under "why I enjoy Wikipedia" Someone should censor all the genitals in the pictures in this article It's just disgusting. We should really draw the line at bestiality.Excuse me, but I would like to remind people offended by this of ...

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Australia 2007, pack o' photos online

2007-03-17T08:51:31Z

I got my Flickr set of travel photos all up and running, in case you want to see a few more pictures like this and a lot of photos of odd caravan parks and sort of normal public libraries. I had a good time, but jet lag is a bear. Photoset is her...

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lest we forget

2007-03-14T20:48:25Z

I walked past the same sidewalk in Adelaide, South Australia last week that I went past in December 2004. I spotted the same grafitti. Metaphor, no?

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strangely alluring... maps

2007-02-22T02:23:17Z

Eisenhower highway system, simplified. A great graphic from this week's favorite blog: strange maps.

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QotD: Repeat After Me...

2007-02-14T03:58:20Z

How have people mispronounced your name? How is it supposed to sound? Submitted by Lorie. My name is sort of like it looks: jess - uh - min. People who don't know me and haven't seen or heard the name before seem to have a hard time with it...

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