Robin Barooah

http://www.sublime.org
Tracking meditation - how it's helped me to practice every day. - http://blog.meditate.mx/post...
Why Your Employees Are Losing Motivation - HBS Working Knowledge - http://hbswk.hbs.edu/archive...
Stargate Studios Virtual Backlot Reel 2009 - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
RT @newscientist: Om, why should we bother to meditate? http://www.newscientist.com/article...
RT @timoreilly: Must read: What makes a great teacher? Data from Teach for America. http://www.theatlantic.com/doc...
RT @caseorganic: "If we don’t humanize our products, our products will mechanize us" – Chris Fahey #ixd10
@accarmichael - Another reason why reading fiction before bed helps: http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news... (reduces stress levels by 68%)
Meditation Tracking - Quantified Self - http://www.kk.org/quantif...
@accarmichael Thanks for the mentions and RT's, Alex!! It was really nice to have a chance to talk.
The world's most generic news report - Charlie Brooker's Newswipe - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
open source electronic cash — opencoin - http://opencoin.org/
Underground Cities: 3500 Years of Cappadocian Cave Homes - http://dornob.com/undergr...
@gruber jobs himself even slipped up and called it an iPod once during the keynote
Incredibly intricate labyrinths made of salt by Japanese artist... - http://saltandfat.com/post...
That's is a map of the accupressure points in the feet, in case you need to use one while you are out and about. http://images.google.com/images... - Robin Barooah
If you should drop your hat, do not fear. Train station personal... - http://whitesquarereddot.tumblr.com/post...
Small buzzers were available at every table to call the... - http://whitesquarereddot.tumblr.com/post...
They have those at our local sushi place in Oakland, Kansai. It's very relaxing not to have to deal with being bugged, but to know that you'll be able to get service when you want it. - Robin Barooah
I'd guess it's a reference. Our Kansai has giant TV screens showing either football games, or MTV, and is too noisy to tell whether the staff shout something when those buttons are pressed! - Robin Barooah
Friday breakfast. Rice porridge with seaweed, pickled onions,... - http://whitesquarereddot.tumblr.com/post...
I have been making rice porridge recently with salmon, onions, nuts, and fermented tea leaves. I must try those other things. - Robin Barooah
Introducing the McEbi. Who knew years of eating sushi in the... - http://whitesquarereddot.tumblr.com/post...
That's not a McEbi. It's a FILET-O-EBI! Now I have to visit japan just for that. - Robin Barooah
"I wonder if there is a Japanese rapper called ¥50 ?" - http://whitesquarereddot.tumblr.com/post...
8 minutes on Obama’s first year, by Lawrence Lessig: An... - http://www.marco.org/346272994
ATM skimmer -- could you spot it in the wild? - http://www.boingboing.net/2010...
@stevedekorte since when was StrongTalk in a usable state?
The Info.plist for application at (null) specifies a CFBundleExecutable of (null), which does not exist. « Brainwash Inc. – iPhone/Mobile Development - http://brainwashinc.wordpress.com/2009...
CSS performance: UI with fewer images / Stoyan's phpied.com - http://www.phpied.com/css-per...
Wellbeing Realizations of 2009 - I spent a lot of time in 2009 thinking about factors that affect my daily... http://notes.sublime.org/post...
News is tricky - aside from how it makes you feel. Humans like to stay up to date - but it is a /very/ inefficient way of learning things. - Tim Tyler
Agreed - there's a tiny amount of signal < 1%, coupled with mostly redundancy, noise, and bias. The biggest problem is the non-signal elements can be important social currency. - Robin Barooah
Wellbeing Realizations of 2009 - http://notes.sublime.org/post...
@timoreilly MacRumours has an Apple buyers guide based on update cycles that's more conservative and data driven. http://buyersguide.macrumors.com/
24 ways: Make Your Mockup in Markup - http://24ways.org/2009...
Brain on the Sistine Chapel? - http://www.boingboing.net/2009...
@artbrock What do you think of the criticisms of Google's stance on openness? E.g. John Gruber: http://daringfireball.net/linked...