Lots of development on SokoSquare this week, but haven’t had time to reflect.
Tuesday: presented Soko in a trade show-like format at the Stern New Venture Fair for biz plan semifinalist teams. It was cool to see what the competition was up to and to practice the pitch to different audiences. Met some potential advisers [...]

Some more pictures of my Mumbo Jumbo Maracas performance at NIME 2009.

Photos by Daniel in the Lion’s Den via Flickr.

My first paper for Social Facts with Clay Shirky at ITP: “I like just… Entwined”: An Exploration of a Fan Fiction Archive Naming Decision.
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Last Saturday I sat down with fellow ITP student Matthew Swensen to do a podcast interview about my life interests and work. More at itpcurious.

 

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I had some big design breakthroughs for my thesis this week. I want to take the online barter matching idea and make it open source and truly peer to peer, rather than concentrated in a central database. Users will be able to create their own “barter baskets” which list their preferences for what [...]