Thanks!

August 30, 2010
Tags:

Thanks for using this web site durting the 2009-10 academic year. The Hawaii Pacific University Common Book for 2010-2011 is Enrique’s Journey by Sonia Nazario. More information can be found at http://www.hpu.edu/index.cfm?contentID=8535&siteID=1

Comments Off

The State of the Internet

March 17, 2010

From alohaism.com: artist Jesse Thomas produced this video for an AIGA Baltimore meeting on 24 February 2010 at Stevenson University. For more information and screencaps from the video, see this article at the JESS3 blog called about the State of The Internet by JESS3 for AIGA Baltimore

Comments Off

Free WiFi has its problems

February 25, 2010
Tags: , ,

This video has been a big viral hit on YouTube since it was posted this past weekend. I’ve met plenty of students who use whatever wireless Internet they can find, so this video seemed appropriate. Leo Laporte hosts a popular radio talk show called “The Tech Guy” where he answers quesitons about computers and the Internet. [...]

Comments Off

Cory’s new book

October 20, 2009

Little Brother author Cory Doctorow has a new book of short stories called With a Little Help – and as usual, he’s trying something different with his business model. It will be available in multiple formats with multiple prices – from free e-books and audiobooks to custom-bound $250 volumes. If you want an affordable bound [...]

Comments Off

Flash mobs and The Age of Stupid

September 20, 2009
Tags: ,

September 21 is Global Wake-Up Day. There will be a series of global flash mobs coordinated through two websites called 350 and TckTckTck. The same day, The Age of Stupid, a film about climate change, will be shown in cinemas in more than 50 countries. This event includes Dole Cannery, right here in Honolulu, at [...]

Comments Off