➠ August 11, 2008
Anatomy of a Subway Hack
The presentation on hacking the MBTA which was pulled from Defcon due to a court order… but not before the slide deck had been distributed.
➠ August 19, 2007
Scratch | Home | imagine, program, share
Graphical programming “language”/environment. Designed as a tool to let kids learn programing.
➠ March 17, 2007
A gathering of OLPCs
Several prototypes from the One Laptop Per Child program were brought along for geeks to play with. While I'm not going to give up my MacBook any time soon, they are beautifully designed for what they're needed to do.
BarCampBoston2 Programming Contest topic board
To inspire programmers taking part in the 24-hour Programming Contest, a list of topics was drawn up and ten were drawn at random.
(This board was later amended to say "Convince us that you used at least 4...")
And no, I have no idea what "BBQ Calculator" means either.
OLPCs bring joy
Alan Taylor with a OLPC laptop.
OLPC Draws the Crowds
SJ Klein of OneLaptopPerChild draws a big crowd during an impromptu demonstration over afternoon break.
Geek Debris
➠ October 5, 2006
Doonesbury@Slate - Stata Center
Alex Doonesbury’s attending MIT, and today the Stata Center, my favourite new piece of architecture in the Boston area, made an appearance,
➠ October 3, 2006
Pandora Town Hall, MIT, Tuesday 6:25 pm 10/3/06
Tim Westergren of Pandora, talking with a hundred-or-so interested students and other music geeks at MIT.
Pandora Town Hall, MIT, Tuesday 6:10 pm 10/3/06
A subset of the crowd at the Pandora Town Hall.
