Monthly Archives: August 2005

A Maturity Model for Privacy

Kim Cameron links to Toby Stevens and his new blog on privacy, identity and security. He discusses a maturity model for privacy which is very much along the same lines as the notion of personal data stewardship that I discussed … Continue reading

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Flock and TiddlyWiki

Let’s hope that Flock works tightly with TiddlyWiki, avoiding the need to separately save changes and just enabling local user TiddlyWiki’s with built-in persistent storage.

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Toast

A while back I wrote about my old favorite – but no longer available – San Francisco sourdough bread, Larraburu. This morning comes word that another long-time San Francisco sourdough, Parisian is toast — its current owner, Interstate Bakeries (now … Continue reading

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No FOO, Maybe FOG

No FOO invitation for me either, not that I expected one! Maybe we should be planning a FOG event for FOGheads instead: Friends of Glenbrook? Scott

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Missing Stories

My only real disappointment so far with TypePad has been the lack of “stories” — what Dave Winer and the Userland folks provided in Radio Userland for creating static web pages off to the side of the primary weblog pages. … Continue reading

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Hierarchies – of Life and of Privacy

A couple of months back in one of her presentations on the impact of the Internet, Morgan Stanley’s Mary Meeker used a slide describing today’s hierarchy of individual needs. In today’s post-modern culture, we don’t achieve self-actualization without having our … Continue reading

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I’m a Steve Coll Fan!

It was great to read in today’s New York Times that Steve Coll is leaving the Washington Post to become a staff writer at the New Yorker. I last wrote about Coll almost a year ago as he stepped down … Continue reading

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Speeding Away

From an article in Sunday’s New York Times Week in Review section by Dexter Filkins writing from Baghdad: On my way home, I noticed that a car was following me. Three times, the mysterious car accelerated to get close. Two … Continue reading

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Zopa

Zopa’s cool. Check it out. Microfinance for the rest of us!

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