http://www.joshcampoverde.com Tech Visions Tue, 30 Dec 2008 06:21:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I just had this IM conversation. I'm the orange bubbles. http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/30/those-new-years-things-right/ In recent months I've been talking to my friends about technology policy, internet privacy, and the lack or inadequacy of laws regulating such things in the United States more than they care to hear. I missed this report, but as my brother frequents online poker rooms, he was able ... http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/27/poker-jurisdictional-ambiguity-and-the-digital-explosion/ My brother showed me this video we both found hilarious. It's a video of Gregg Gillis trying to scalp tickets to one of his own sold out shows. Good to see he doesn't take himself too seriously (not that I would have expected that) and can still have ... http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/25/no-way-greg-gillis-i-wont-sell-you-my-girl-talk-tickets/ It's been a long time coming, but my last grade just posted, and my degree audit is officially complete. Up till now I'd been planning to hang around MIT until June to take some more classes I'm interested in. We'll see how that pans out as I figure ... http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/24/for-christmas-i-got-a-degree/ I don't know why, but whether it's the playoff beard, a competition with teammates, or a throwback game, athletes love a reason to grow facial hair.  Regardless, I think it's awesome. http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/23/athletes-love-a-reason-to-grow-facial-hair/ This is pretty amazing. I say just take the ten minutes and watch the video. http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/23/indias-first-ball-players/ This is definitely not the first time I've fallen asleep and typed a long string of characters, but I thought this one was a bit ridiculous, and as a result worth sharing. I'm actually curious how long my hand had to be resting on the keyboard to input over ... http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/19/even-while-sleeping-twitter-limits-you-to-140-characters/ Here's how it looks outside. There's not really that much snow, and it's pretty clear out since the blizzard over the weekend settled down. Today was actually relatively warm, it got up to -2 degrees Farenheit which is the warmest it's been since I got home. a couple photos: and ... http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/18/the-outdoors/ I've been cleaning out the hard drive of the iMac G4 we have here at home, and came across some old news footage from my high school soccer days. 2002 - Red River vs. East Grand Forks 2003 - Red River vs. Central 2003 - East Grand Forks vs. Red River 2003 - Central ... http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/17/reliving-the-glory-days/ Tara made a comment on my previous post about ad targeting. I had mentioned that I suddenly was getting Burberry ads on facebook. What Tara said is that a lot of the ad serving is done cross sites and is based on browsing history, something I had come across ... http://www.joshcampoverde.com/2008/12/15/more-onad-targeting/