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Category Archives: Identity

Tumblelogs are easy

To make a simple analogy: If blogs are journals, tumblelogs are scrapbooks.

That’s the first line in Tumblr’s FAQ section, but I like Wikipedia’s definition better:
A tumblelog is a variation of a blog, that favors short-form, mixed-media posts over the longer editorial posts frequently associated with blogging. Common post formats found on tumblelogs include links, photos, [...]

Happy Graduation Class of 2007

This is the day that you put in the back of your mind, and hope that you arrive to it in one piece. It’s a day where everything comes together. The realization that you never have to sit in a classroom again. Just when you thought that your scholastic adventures were over, they were just [...]

Props to PB

I just wanted to thank Roland Lazenby, Neal Turnage, Kevin Cupp, Courtney Thomas, Tricia Sangalang, Anthony Della Calce, Omar Maglalang, Alex Rickabaugh, Tim Leaton, Jon Atwood, and every else who helped keep Planet Blacksburg up to date during this grieving process.

This community is stronger than ever, and our student population will grow and mourn together. [...]

UStream: Interactive Video Redefined

There has always been something about live television that captivates me. It may be the same fascination that America has with reality TV.
Here is a live look at Kevin Cupp, the new Planet Blacksburg webmaster:

UStream is a service that allows anyone with a video camera, and an internet connection to set up their own live [...]

What is Lifecasting? Ask Justin Kan

To me, it’s a solution to a bad memory. If I could wear a camera on my head 24 hours a day, I would never worry about forgetting anything.
The term “lifecasting” was coined by Justin Kan and his three amigos living in the North Beach district of San Francisco.
“This is a new type of live [...]

It’s a monkey with a camera

That’s what he says. That’s what the logo looks like. But how interesting could it be to watch a monkey with a camera?
It’s actually very interesting. Especially if this monkey is constantly being bombarded with media coverage. I’m talking about 23-year-old videoblogger Justin Kan and his website justin dot tv.
The reason it’s so addicting for [...]

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