On Saturday I stopped by the Apple store and picked up an UP device by Jawbone. The UP is a wristband and iPhone app that will track your fitness and sleep activity and help encourage you to live a more active life style. As with most of my Quantified Self gadets (Fitbit, Zeo, Withings, Neurosky, etc.) my first reaction was to “free my data”. Similar to my initial journey with the Fitbit, I was inspired to find an “unofficial” way to get access to the data.
Read the full story »Increasing number of articles dealing with philosophy and psychology. Topics include Integral philosophy, consciousness, and age old advice on how to live “the good life”.
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My latest discoveries on personal knowledge management. Discover what PKM is all about, learn about the Semantic Web, and find out how to use Wikis to help track all of your important information.
Quantified Self is a collaboration of users and tool makers who share an interest in self knowledge through self-tracking. There are number of posts on my device “hacking”, open source development, and my own quantified experiments.
Since I bought my iPad a few weeks ago, you can’t seem to pull me away from it. I have a number of computers, and while I still use my Netbook quite a bit, I’ve …
Posted Weekly Lifestream for April 25th.
Just watched Donnie Darko … Confused and amazed … I really liked it! [ericblue]
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Posted Weekly Lifestream for April 18th.
Going to hike the Malibu Bowl today [ericblue]
RT @c4chaos: Geek Power: How …
This one needs to go to the top of my geek todo list!!
http://linuxoniphone.blogspot.com/2010/04/ive-been-working-on-this-quietly-in.html
Shared Using inept to strip DRM for better viewing – im addicted.
RT @ShekhinahShaman: "It’s not what you look at that matters. It’s what …
I really need to start paying attention. Was outside walking around and didn’t even feel the 6.9 quake. Fun times. [ericblue]
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LifeHacker recently posted some useful tips to help with users with Information Overload Syndrome:
10. Declutter and Streamline Google Reader Feeds
9. Clean Up Your Contacts
8. Compact and Manage Social Network Alerts
7. Build Yourself Serious Gmail Filters
6. …
RT @grahamenglish: New A-Team Trailer Increases Nostalgia Factor 300% (VIDEO) http://ff.im/-iw89p [ericblue]
Man arrested at Large Hadron Collider claims he’s from the future http://crave.cnet.co.uk/gadgets/0,39029552,49305387,00.htm …
I decided that it was finally time to upgrade the server for this website/blog (switched OS to Ubuntu and added an addtl. 512MB Ram). At the same time, I’ve upgraded to the latest version of …
Published Weekly Lifestream for March 25th.
RT @BetsC: RT @RobertMasters
Love simultaneously binds and liberates. It is both our birthright and deepest challenge. [ericblue]
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