Trying to Help AT&T Get Better in Boulder

Last week I complained about how miserable I was with AT&T.  I love my iPhone, but the AT&T service (both data and voice) is abysmal here in Boulder.  All my

December 14, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

New Zeo Personal Sleep Score Record

One of my recent obsessions has become “human instrumentation.”  I’ve always been really interested in the data that I generate (sleep, fitness, diet, medical) and in the past six months

December 12, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

The Metaverse Is So Very Fragile

I’m still really cold this morning and I’m dreaming of a time when I can put my meat puppet into hibernation for a while and just romp around in the

December 10, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

I Want More Information, Not Less

I spent the last two days at the Defrag Conference.  It was awesome on so many levels including the content, the venue, seeing a bunch of great friends, and meeting

November 13, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Hacking Robots – iRobot Roomba Pac-Man Game

The Boulder Camera highlighted a few CU Boulder students and their newest project in the article CU-Boulder students create Pac-Man Roomba game.  For anyone that played Pac-Man as a kid

November 11, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

My Field Trip To The Supreme Court

I had an incredible experience yesterday.  My friend Phil Weiser, who is now the Deputy Assistant Attorney General at the US Department of Justice, Antitrust Division (I prefer to call

November 10, 2009 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Home Networking Is A Crappy Phrase

We spend a lot of time talking about “computers in the home” as part of our Digital Life theme.  Over the past year, I’ve heard the phrase “Home Networking” with

October 30, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

My Quest For A Personal Dashboard

I ingest a ton of information on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.  My process for doing it today is entirely manual.  I’m starting to look around for

October 12, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Why Did Microsoft License Exchange ActiveSync to Apple?

While I’m delighted that my iPhone syncs with my Exchange Server, I’ve been struggling to figure out why Microsoft licensed ActiveSync to Apple (and Google).  For a long time, I

September 8, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Drumbeats Against Software Patents Are Getting Louder

There is a great article by Timothy Lee, an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, out today titled The Case against Literary (and Software) Patents.  Lee, an adjunct scholar at

August 31, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld