Category: SIMS
Nov
03
[Danah] was able to get [Jimmy "Jimbo" Wales] -- founder of [Wikipedia] -- for a talk at [SIMS] amid his very hectic schedule. The room was packed and I know even more who couldn't attend. Lucky for them, I recorded the talk (also lucky for them, Jimm… more »
Oct
29
Check out [this Sony commercial](http://www.bravia-advert.com/includes/vid/bravia_60_sec_high.mov) where they unleashed a ton o' balls on an SF hill. Or as [Sean](http://www.cheesebikini.com/) put it:
> You think the last thing I'd ever do is po… more »
Oct
25
Electronic Voting in Brazil and Argentina
elections, news, politics, SIMS, berkeley, friends, research, policyIf you're interested in electronic voting issues in other countries, here are two great posts about Brazil and Argentina, respectively:
* [*"Electronic Voting in Brazil"*](http://www.freewisdom.org//archives/2005/10/24/electronic_voting_in_brazil) By… more »
Oct
20
I have just been chosen as the graduate student representative to the Berkeley Information Technology Review Committee. (I've spent the past year on the [eBerkeley Steering Committee] and the previous two years on the [eBerkeley Educational Technology… more »
Oct
13
So, I wanted a way to insert the string `PROMPT` in front of every line in a region of a text file. (This is for an [SQL](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL) script for [Ray]'s [DB Mgmt. class].).
[Ray]: http://sims.berkeley.edu/~ray/
[DB Mgmt. cla… more »
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