AkuAkuAre ya having it??!?33 of 52: Slangsh0t- May 15, 2008 This weeks project is a portion of a larger project. I mentioned before the site Scooping Argentina and the short videos they make explaining Buenos Aires slang to English speakers. For example: Berreta: My project this week is my first script for doing something similar. You can imagine what next weeks project is going to be. Please leave suggestions for other Northern California slang that should be covered! I've registered the domain Slangsh0t.com and will build a site that can host a...http://www.akuaku.org/archives/2008/05/33_of_52_slangs.shtml my space everybody's space center space- May 9, 2008 Wired has posted an article about MySpace offering an opt-in sharing of four key portions of your MySpace account with other web sites. It was inevitable that some big site would come to their senses and do this. I'm just surprised it wasn't Facebook. As I said years ago: I've long ranted about how Friendster blew an incredible opportunity to become the social network maintainers of the entire globe. Despite being a crappy application, they were in a position to become the center of...http://www.akuaku.org/archives/2008/05/my_space_everyb.shtml 32 of 52: Camp Tipsy- May 6, 2008 Well this week is a fairly intangible project in a way. I didn't really do anything specific, but I'm going to count my participation in Camp Tipsy, a "schmamping" trip organized by Chicken John. We camped at a lake off of I-5 in Northern California and floated a lot of weird things. In a small way I helped build the floating bar out of plywood, foam and driftwood. There were two giant clam shells carved out of foam that were used in a photoshoot and someone rescued from a one-way trip to the..http://www.akuaku.org/archives/2008/05/32_of_52_camp_t.shtml |