March 2011
10 posts
“Twenty years after HIV geneticist Bette Korber first began tackling HIV, her...”
– AIDS vaccine in final testing
Why Women Rule The Internet →
Way to go ladies! Choice quote:
“There is also anthropological research to back this up. Dave Morin of Path introduced me to Dunbar’s Number, proposed by the anthropologist Robin Dunbar. The number is the theoretical limit of how many people with whom one can maintain stable relationships (thought to be 150). But Dunbar’s most recent research shows there are different numbers for women...
On friendship...
The following is adapted from a paper that was accepted to the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry. It is a mixture of prose and theoretical exposition, each component texturizes the other. Enjoy!
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We’d lived in the house six months to the day when it caught fire. A cold San Francisco morning, the sun hadn’t yet risen and the downstairs neighbors were screaming...
Review: Reeder for iPhone
Reeder, developed by Silvio Rizzi, is an iPhone app that integrates with Google Reader. It shines in just about every area that counts: syncing, sharing, and reading. I am the type of person that keeps a pretty healthy amount of feeds in my Google Reader, so an app that enhances that experience is a godsend. Reeder is that app.
Let me just get this out of the way: Reeder only syncs with Google...
Riding Muni...
The following is part of the introduction to a paper that was accepted to the National Communication Association’s annual meeting, held in San Francisco. Enjoy!
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The purpose of this project weighs me down. It is not just in the writing of it; I carry the heft of it where ever I go. I feel its weight as I walk down the halls of the university, as I travel to and from school; it even...
