new technology

Uzo Is My (IM) Hero

One of my friends whose dvd I stole(and have every intention of giving back…one day) and whom I owe at least dinner to for his awesome parties/lack of late fees turned me on to Digsby, a really versatile IM application. I had been looking forward to Trillian Astra but not its price. Digsby filled […]


Lilypad Future

While I personally don’t believe the world is in any sort of unmanageable eco-crisis that would lead to the need for floating, self sustaining refugee buildings, I sure wouldn’t mind living in one of these pretty floating cities.

The concept is a brainchild of  Vincent Callebaut, a visionary architect whose works may just be a century […]


Trillian Astra Web Release

A good portion of my daily communications is through e-mail and IM, and I’ve become comfortable using my IM client as an e-mail notifier.  Because my friends, family and co-workers are all spread across so many different networks and protocols, I wind up having to use services like Meebo, Pidgin, or Miranda to be able […]