December 2009
6 posts
@sbryant playing dance dance revolution...or...
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Currently on duty - A lot of work to tell users...
An interesting little practice we just noticed at play on the State Department’s DipNote Twitter feed: since several different folks regularly tweet on behalf of the institutional behemoth, they try to put a more personal face on things by letting us know which of the State Department’s 50,000 or so staffers is “on duty” at any one time. via personaldemocracy.com...
Get paid for using less energy
Some lawmakers are trying to encourage their constituents to save energy using a new Web application called EarthAid.net. Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY), for example, has partnered with the site. So has D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty. EarthAid.net is a Washington-based start-up that keeps track of how much electricity, water and natural gas you use. It works sort of like Quicken for your...
How something as simple as cookies can motivate...
I’m always on the lookout for people doing something clever to raise awareness of their issues. Sure begging and tweeting and more begging and more tweeting can work but it’s by no means creative. Check out what Rich Polt and the folks at Louder than Words did to raise awareness for the non-profit Birthday Wishes and their blog. Here is how Rich explains it in the e-mail he sent...
EPCOT for candlelight precession
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Sun setting on the EPCOT ball.
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