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Praetorian State of America | (Post)^3 Modernism
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. Praetorian State of America. The Black Lives Matter movement is in full swing. 135 days. The movement lives. #Ferguson. Mdash; deray mckesson (@deray) December 22, 2014. I’m trying to practice being a good ally. What can white Allies do:
Amplify black voices
Raise money in affluent circles
Decline interviews
Focus on support roles. Mdash; Winter Is Coming (@ForRevolution) December 5, 2014. Evading judgment ...
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Altars as Interfaces to Government | (Post)^3 Modernism
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. Altars as Interfaces to Government. US Coast and Geodetic Survey Triangulation Station REDWOOD 1946. Photo by Jack Madans. What if an artifact like this represented most, if not all, of our interaction with government? Cut the warplanes and the bureaucrats and just make things we can play with that go where we want to go. Put our tools of collective effort in places that matter, and leave the rest up to us.
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Year End Self Analysis 2014 | (Post)^3 Modernism
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. Year End Self Analysis 2014. It’s been a while since I last did this. Learned a lot about relationships, especially with respect to communication. Moved across the country. After living in DC for 41 months. Got a new job. Went on fun hiking adventures – deep snow. Put chains on tires to escape, Lassen. Broke down my bike and rebuilt it by hand, then embarked on a 55 mile ride through Marin. Hot springs, New York.
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Notes from Broadband Bridge Community Wireless Meeting, Sept. 25 2012 | (Post)^3 Modernism
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. Notes from Broadband Bridge Community Wireless Meeting, Sept. 25 2012. There were twelve people at a Broadband Bridge meeting in Mount Pleasant to discuss the importance of community-controlled infrastructure for internet access. First we read this news piece, “ More sad news on why Americans pay so much for crappy Internet and phone service. People gave their reactions. Points from this conversation:. HacDC can...
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(Post)^3 Modernism - Part 2
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. My Personal Values from the OTI Field Team Retreat. One exercise had us jot down our personal values that we bring to our work. I haven’t done this since my AIESEC days, so it was great to take stock of my values at this point in my life. The values I wrote down are as follows:. What I believe about my work:. 8211; Collaboration is better than competition. 8211; Competition is better than conflict. Today we live...
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entropy | (Post)^3 Modernism
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. Open Market Transparency and Online Dating. What do sound, monopoly-free open markets have to do with online dating? I recently read my NAF colleague Barry Lynn. 8216;s new piece in Harper’s. 8220; Killing the Competition. Holds fame from crunching its users’ data and blogging about the statistical results. My Personal Values from the OTI Field Team Retreat. What I believe about my work:. 8211; All relationships...
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Finish Line Ahead | (Post)^3 Modernism
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. I will blog more about Spain later, when I have my photos all nice and loaded up. At this point it should be noted that this entry has been written over three separate periods, each time with me meaning to finish it, but always getting interrupted before my thoughts finished. Here’s some more:. Agent of Change, Former of Entropy, Seeker of a Stateless World. View all posts by Preston. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Year End Self-Analysis 2010 | (Post)^3 Modernism
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. Year End Self-Analysis 2010. In the spirit of former endeavors. I think it’s a good idea to take another look at myself. Completed a year in Beijing, China. Successfully kept a relationship up with Kelsey while across the world for thirteen months. Learned a functional basic amount of Mandarin. Helped organize the Beijing Debating Society. Hiked the Great Wall with Jeff and capped off the day with TEDxGreatWall.
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FOCAL POINTS | (Post)^3 Modernism
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. A video posted by Preston (@prestonrhea). Oct 24, 2014 at 8:28pm PDT. People feel anxious and alienated a lot these days. Looking at a screen, our focal points decidedly detach themselves from each other. Are we only taking and not tending? I write this as I stream the Grateful Dead 1972-03-21. Are focal points possible in infinity? What is the point – the purpose – of infinity? Was one focal point between us...
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mount pleasant | (Post)^3 Modernism
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No labels, no permits, no sponsors. Jeraldo and the Windmills. The Inherently Dangerous Life. Treat It Like Infrastructure! I had the great pleasure to speak to Nick Feamster. Group about Commotion and the Mount Pleasant Community Wireless Network while I was at Georgia Tech for ICTD 2012. Last week. One of the Commotion slides shows a graphic of MIT’s RoofNet. Mesh network. When Nick saw this, he laughed – “I was a RoofNet node! And lacks any gateways right now – out of 26 routers in the network. Much o...
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