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  • The Internet is 40 Years Old!

    Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 14:34 in life, internet, self, geek, social

    Apparently, today is the Internet’s 40th birthday! According to Wikipedia: After much work, the first two nodes of what would become the ARPANET were interconnected between UCLA’s School of Engineering and Applied Science and SRI Interna...

  • Lunch Bits – Edition 36

    Posted on Tuesday September 29th, 2009 at 18:18 in real estate, home improvement, social, social media, acrobatics, lunch bits

    We went to Olive Garden today.  It was a cool sunny day when we talked about: Most of us ordered the Zuppa Toscana soup.  It was great. The all-you-can-eat bread, soup, and salad meant we can max out, and have the main course to-go for dinner. Goi...

  • Reminder to Foster “Offline” Friendships

    Posted on Thursday December 4th, 2008 at 08:07 in internet, friends, self, social, twitter

    I wrote about being socially active online before. It’s much easier to make friends online because it’s easier to connect, cheaper to maintain, and there’s no awkward face-to-face meetings.  On the other hand, making friends offlin...

  • Lunch Bits - Edition 26

    Posted on Friday November 14th, 2008 at 16:59 in internet, self, geek, social, office, lunch, lunch bits

    This is a slightly different type of lunch bits edition for me.  I felt like eating alone in my company’s cafeteria, but still let myself be connected via Twitter and Yahoo IM.  It was a warm sunny day outside, when I learned about: @thinkge...

  • Lunch Bits - Edition 14

    Posted on Thursday April 17th, 2008 at 22:46 in gaming, weather, Driving, stuff, social, city, lunch, broadband, lunch bits

    We went to Foothill Ranch and Avila’s El Ranchito in the past two weeks.  The days were warm and sunny when we talked about: Wii multiplayer over the internet: Here’s an illustration why it’s not there yet. Xbox Live has a good ne...

  • Being (Online) Social

    Posted on Friday March 7th, 2008 at 08:13 in Networking, bookmark, social, this blog, tumble

    When I first wrote a post about being social, I knew I wasn’t specifically identifying the post’s title with my internet social experience. I didn’t think it matters because being social could apply to both online and offline (real...

  • Blego? What the heck is a Blego?

    Posted on Wednesday February 6th, 2008 at 17:40 in self, promotion, social, this blog, blego

    Justin at Blogosis has just tagged me with this meme. Apparently it originated he got it from Wogan May (I swear this guy looks like Booger from Revenge of the Nerds). It is a good way to introduce myself and a fun creative exercise. Now it’...