I did a closet purge today and wound up with four garbage bags of clothes to donate. Four bags of clothes I haven’t worn since moving to San Francisco a year ago. My problems are obviously first world, problems of luxury.
Yet another reminder of how fortunate I am.
Author Archives: Nathan Y.
First World Problems
Sunday, July 20, 2008 – 9:42 pm
Unicode output from Zope 3
Saturday, July 19, 2008 – 12:57 pm
The Creative Commons licene engine has gone through several iterations, the most recent being a Zope 3 / Grok application. This has actually been a great implementation for us1, but since the day it was deployed there’s been a warning in README.txt:
If you get a UnicodeDecodeError from the cc.engine (you’ll see this if it’s
running in [...]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix on the Eee PC
Sunday, July 13, 2008 – 8:39 pm
Last year when Asus released the original Eee PC 7xx series, a colleage and I made a lunch-time trek to Central Computers down the street and each picked up a 701 with 4 GB SSD and Linux. The stock distribution is Xandros based. That’s great since Xandros is Debian based itself, but not [...]
Technology Summit
Thursday, June 19, 2008 – 2:13 pm
Yesterday was the first ever Creative Commons Technology Summit, hosted at Google. My photos and better ones taken by Joi.
I drove the Nerd Van (myself, Asheesh and the interns) to Google.
I’m still recovering (and inflicting pain—CC board meeting today) and collecting feedback, but I think it was a really successful day. We learned [...]
