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Second Thoughts on UP

December 14, 2011 Jess 2 Comments

As I type this, I’m wearing my UP bracelet – so if you don’t feel like reading this entire post,…

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Posted in: Think Tank Filed under: fitness, food, motivation, sleep, technology

First Thoughts on UP

December 2, 2011 Jess 1 Comment

Tuesday night, I came home to find a package waiting for me in the mailbox. It was a Jawbone UP!…

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Posted in: Think Tank Filed under: fitness, food, motivation, sleep, technology

A Reader’s iPad, Part Two

March 1, 2011 Jess Leave a comment

I’ve been reading on the iPad for almost a month now. Here are some more things I’ve noticed, in no…

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Posted in: Think Tank Filed under: books, ipad, technology

A Reader’s iPad

February 4, 2011 Jess 4 Comments

I’ve thought for some time that an iPad would be the perfect e-reading device for me. Now that I’ve acquired…

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Posted in: Think Tank Filed under: academia, books, ipad, technology

Why My Kinect Is Still In Its Box

January 27, 2011 Jess Leave a comment

For Chanukah, my fabulous husband bought me a Kinect. He has also proven to be an extremely patient husband, because…

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Posted in: Games Filed under: distributed cognition, games, technology

You Know, For Girls

January 13, 2011 Jess 2 Comments

Every time I see technology being marketed “for girls” I prepare myself to cringe. (Hello, Della.) I’m doubly cautious when…

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Posted in: Games Filed under: gender, technology

Beware of Just Do It

May 10, 2010 Jess Leave a comment

I just read Eileen Burbidge’s post on women in technology.  Here’s the quote that left me boggling: Within tech, I…

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Posted in: Think Tank Filed under: gender, technology

Now That’s Bricolage

January 19, 2010 Jess Leave a comment

The Solar Video Kit project is brilliantly simple. It shows you how to put together commercially available items to make…

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Posted in: Think Tank Filed under: technology

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