Archives June 7, 2006
Lies and statistics (Haven't looked at this in a while...)
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Vindaloo.
Had the computer churn out a statistical report for the website this morning. Here's the little details that catch my eye:
- blog gets about 3000 unique visitors/week, 2000 of those each week are entirely new (never seen before since the beginning of the logs being collected)
- www gets about 4000 to 4600 unique visitors/week, with ...
Bootstrapping Material Culture (More thinking about applications for the OLPC project...)
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Knight Errant,
Young Coders.
Thinking about using the OLPC laptop to provide a sort of trade-school experience for teens or pre-teens, providing them with the information required to undertake infrastructure projects of various sizes. The idea is to have the projects drive interest in science and technology, encouraging students to actually work to build things with the knowledge they ...
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Mike C. Fletcher, the VRPlumber, is a philosopher of design turned computer programmer based in Toronto, Canada. He works primarily in the Python programming language, and maintains a large number of Open Source software packages. You can reach him at: mcfletch@vrplumber.com.