Outletiquette: sharing power in an unwired world

May 2010 | social
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I spend a lot of time in restaurants. (I think I'll open every post with that line.) Being constantly on my Mactop, I am usually in need of a power source. Macs are awesome, but batteries only last so long.

I've made a few observations about coffee-shop computer users, and how they can get the 'lectricity-fix they so desperately need.
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We need beverage zones.

May 2010 | social, peeves
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I spend a lot of time in restaurants. Especially the pastry-shop kind. This provides lots of people-watching opportunities, as well as socio-annoying study.

And within these restaurants, I spend a lot of time at the beverage station, refilling things. And a lot of time waiting behind people who could use some gentle guidelines in beverage etiquette.
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Excuse me, I need to reblogulate.

Aug 2009
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Well, the new site is up and running. It's shiny and I like it! I've decided to go with a new blogging engine (and maybe a new comment service too), so my previous posts haven't been moved over yet.
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Focus using Ocean Waves

Aug 2009 | mac, review, flow
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Designers do a lot of getting ready to think about focusing on things. Anything that can help firewall our attention is appealing, and there are many concentration-enhancement tools. They're always fun to play with, but I keep coming back to the one that truly works for me: Ocean Waves, from Katsura Shareware.
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