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Tag Archives: coffee
Not Terribly Reassuring
Harold and I are sitting in the coffeeshop, sorting out travel plans with all the moving parts of family days and work deadlines and transportation. “You’ll be on a little Buddy Holly Killer to Raleigh…” He says. “Oh, sorry, you … Continue reading
Apps That Need To Exist: Been There Map
The last time I was in Los Angeles, Figment and I were on Sunset going to Meltdown comics, and I magically started to recognize places. Places in Los Angeles are becoming familiar to me, which sort of blows my mind … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles, New York City, Seattle
Tagged coffee, Figment, my virtual life, Seattle, Starbucks, there's (not) an app for that, travel
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In A Name
At Casual Connect, Nicholas Berry from DataGenetics gave a really fascinating lecture on data mining and inference. The most interesting part was on names, using proper data to back up exactly the implications names give in fiction. (My words, not … Continue reading
There, I Fixed It!
The hilarious There, I Fixed It! blog just released a hardcopy version. The book, There, I Fixed It: (No, You Didn’t), covers some of the best kludges from the blog, including my shower pictures. My usual method for dealing with … Continue reading
Posted in as seen in Beijing, New York City
Tagged Beijing:New York, coffee, hot water saga, There I Fixed It
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Still Life With ZipCard
Getting coffee at Harvard Square. Tweet this!
Linguistic Circuits
I sent my parents my travel plans for conferences and conventions I’m covering this summer, and my dad wrote back: Well done, Meg! Now add these phrases to your vocabulary: (1) “Stop the presses!”* (2) “But the people have a … Continue reading
Posted in New York City
Tagged being a real journalist, coffee, my dad, my family is crazy, travel
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Risk Reward Ratio
A few mornings ago, I was in Starbucks with Harold. Also, the sun came up that day. But on this particular day, the guy on the register was so horribly unpleasant that it stands out from my usual Starbucks visits. … Continue reading
Palm Springs — San Fransisco
DEMO was held at a gorgeous resort, and I was completely impressed. This is, quite literally, the view from my balcony. I woke up every day completely amazed that this is my real life. (Of course, I spent the rest … Continue reading
Posted in game culture, Palm Springs, San Fransisco, travel
Tagged coffee, DEMO, GDC, World of WarCraft, WoW
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Complimentary?
Boss: Your <project> looks amazing! How did you manage that? Meg: I don’t drink coffee and flirt with boys ALL DAY, you know. Boss: Could have fooled me. Tweet this!


