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March 21, 2008 by Jim Parker in friends, humanity
This is a bit off topic for this blog, but significant nevertheless for me. I’m from St. Louis Missouri, where area rivers are overflowing their banks. I have extensive pictures posted at my flickr account which can be found here: Jim Parker ’s Flickr
May 17, 2006 by Jim Parker in blogging, friends
Thanks to Anton for announcing my blog on jcu92.org (Jim Parker Checks In ). Anton is one of those friends that when you haven’t seen or talked to him in many, many years, when you finally talk to him, it is as though you had been talking to him every day for the past week.
That’s always nice.
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Dear AttentionGrab Blog,
Please pardon my absence. But don’t get me wrong, I love having this blog. I understand and accept that you have lofty ambitions for me. Those are ambitions which I share and embrace.
I’ve just been busy with life.
jim
What is Attention? Attention is Everything.
We all have a limited amount of resources. Money, Time, Capital, and Talent are just a few of the more important ones.
It suffices to say that if you have enough of the above resources, you can do anything - which means you can do everything you ever wanted to do. […]
Boy have I got a lot to learn…
On his site, Umair made a comment on one of my a recent posts. My post included this:
“…Things like search cost and distribution cost and microchunking cost (sorry umair ) don’t add up to a hill of beans when it comes to true entertainment value.” jim parker
Umair added:
“What is […]
All machines are human.
Some would question whether there is anything human about a robotic welder on the factory floor, or a stamping machine that stamps out quarter panels for a new car, or a 1000 node grid computer, or even a bolt.
Let’s consider the humanity of the bolt. This is a wonderful piece of technology […]
The first blog post is the hardest. I know this because I have already written the second and third ones.
Thus, I think I will write about why I am doing this.
I am completely amazed by some of the blogs I have read. The imagination, the intellect, the experience, the wit just blows me away. And […]
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