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Doc Searls Weblog - Jul 17, 2008
Here’s my report (with links to as much as I could gather in a short time) on the VRM Workshop, over at the ProjectVRM blog. It was an outstanding event. Lots of projects and subjects were not only vetted with the …
Also tagged: business, uncategorized, vrm, berkman
Doc Searls Weblog - Jul 5, 2008
What happens after TV’s mainframe era ends next February? That’s the question I pose in a long essay by that title (and at that link) in Linux Journal. It’s makes a case that runs counter to all the propaganda you’re …
Also tagged: politics, business, news, gear, life, problems, science, ideas, journalism, future, past
Doc Searls Weblog - Jul 5, 2008
InciWeb just updated 8 minutes ago, with this report: Fire continued creeping to the north, east, and west with limited movement due to competing wind that kept the fire from making any significant runs. On the south …
Also tagged: news, places, life, problems, journalism, geology
Doc Searls Weblog - Jul 5, 2008
First, kudos again to Edhat’s news list for not only gathering info from many sources, but for giving equal weight to both professional and amateur sources — and for hosting a great many comments on some of the …
Also tagged: health, news, places, life, problems, journalism
Doc Searls Weblog - Jul 4, 2008
I’ve loaded too many pictures onto this blog, so for this round I’m going to just point to shots elsewhere: in this case to a photo set of maps built with .kml files from the MODIS Active Fire Program and Google Earth …
Also tagged: health, news, places, life, problems, travel, journalism, geology
Doc Searls Weblog - Jul 4, 2008
Here is a Fox News video that tours the Gap Fire area from the air. It’s clearly submitted by an amateur using a helicopter, judging from the monolog, flavored with casual explitives. To those (like me) familiar with …
Also tagged: politics, news, places, life, travel, journalism, future, uncategorized
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Gap Fire, 4am on 4 JulyDoc Searls Weblog - Jul 4, 2008 The above is the latest from http://activefiremaps.fs.fed.us/wms.php. These are updated every hour. Download the .kmz and you’ll have what I show above on Google Earth. Details: The data links below provide access to … Also tagged: news, places, life, travel, science, journalism |
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Photoset: Gap Fire from Upper State StreetDoc Searls Weblog - Jul 4, 2008 Click on the shot above to see the sunset I witnessed on Upper State Street in Santa Barbara last evening. I had gone to Radio Shack for supplies, and paid cash in a dark store, since the power was out. Stopped on the … Also tagged: news, photography, life, problems, journalism |
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Fire from the MissionDoc Searls Weblog - Jul 4, 2008 Click on the above to dig one of the best photosets I’ve shot in a while. I was driving to a Radio Shack to pick up a volt-ohm meter, so we could monitor the browning out of electrical service, when I saw the sun … Also tagged: art, news, photography, places, life, problems, travel, journalism |
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Gap Fire, 2-3pm ThursdayDoc Searls Weblog - Jul 3, 2008 Here’s the latest MODIS-based map of the fire, which you can obtain as well, staring on this page: Here is the latest Google Earth image, with .kmz data from ActiveFireMaps.fs.fed.us: To their credit, KTMS/990am and … |