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Eindhoven: Day 1
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Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post. Arrived in the Netherlands. Larr; Linux-powered in-flight entertainment. August 1st, 2008 · No Comments. After spending about 24 hours in Eindhoven, I’m ready to render a totally premature verdict. I also met an Egyptian businessman who kept asking me the prices of commercial real estate in the United States (as though I would know), “A shop like this, how much to buy in New York or Florida? We also had the following exchange:. 8220;You know woman writer in America?
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2009 August
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Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post. Arrived in the Netherlands. Entries from August 2nd, 2009. August 2nd, 2009 · No Comments. I’ve been back in the US for almost two weeks now, and it still feels pretty strange to me. I’m not used to seeing people I know, to easily overhearing conversations going on around me, to being able to read menus effortlessly, to not standing out as a gringo or a foreigner. Getting back from […]. Read more →]. 2006–2007 Without a Traceroute — Sitemap.
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BrazenHead2
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Without a Traceroute — Time to live.
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Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post. Arrived in the Netherlands. August 1st, 2008 · Uncategorized. Just outside the train station. View of the city. Beware of false cognates. T-shirt that was part of an exhibit by students from the Eindhoven Design Institute. T-shirt from design contest. T-shirt from design competition. The view from my hotel. Rarr; No Comments. August 2nd, 2008 · Travel. The three books in my bag. A) Topical books appropriate to my project: Wiliam Gibson. Any of the O’Reilly books. The Pl...
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Linux-powered in-flight entertainment
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Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post. Arrived in the Netherlands. Larr; Arrived in the Netherlands. August 1st, 2008 · No Comments. Every seatback came equipped with a small touchscreen entertainment console that included a wide variety of mediocre on-demand media (. Be Kind Rewind, Ugly Betty. And games. These systems usually run an embedded version of Red Hat Linux. For downloadable content, I wonder how difficult it would be to license, for example, SNES titles for in-flight entertainment. Networked ...
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About
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Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post. Arrived in the Netherlands. So my name is Brendan McCollam, I just graduated from Pomona College. In Claremont, CA where I was a neuroscience major. I received a Watson Fellowship. Which provides a $25,000 grant to travel and complete an independent project. My project involves traveling to the Netherlands, Germany, France, Slovenia, Croatia, Argentina, Chile, and Mexico investigating the free software movement. If you’re interested, you can read the personal statement.
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Personal Statement
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Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post. Arrived in the Netherlands. The first computer I ever used was our family’s Gateway 2000. It had a 16 MHz 386SX processor, 2 megs of RAM and a 40. While in grade school, I took a programming class for kids at the local community college. The idea that it was possible to write your own programs to make the computer do exactly what. These are the freedoms that matter for free software; price is only a secondary consequence. Coming from the world of proprietary software, w...
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Linux
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Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post. Arrived in the Netherlands. Entries Tagged as 'Linux'. August 1st, 2008 · No Comments. My Aer Lingus flight from Chicago to Dublin was on an Airbus a330. I somehow got stuck with the up-against-the-dividing-wall-next-to-the-bathroom seat, but on the plus side, the row was so lame, that I had it all to myself and I could put up the armrests and sleep laid out across the entire center row. I […]. Read more →]. Happy Birthday, Debian! August 17th, 2008 · No Comments. So of...
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Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post
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Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post. Arrived in the Netherlands. Arrived in the Netherlands. Obligatory ‘Starting a Blog’ Post. July 29th, 2008 · No Comments. So my name is Brendan McCollam, I just graduted from Pomona College. In Claremont, CA where I was a neuroscience major. I received a Watson Fellowship. If you’re interested, you can read the personal statement. I submitted to the Watson Foundation which awards the grants. No Comments so far ↓. Leave a Comment (Cancel).