It's not a science
3 years ago
...but if you talk about interesting things long enough and have interesting enough friends, they will come.
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Attend the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference
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43 people |
| 2. |
Explore how 43 things can be a social change tool
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165 people |
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install a wiki
1 entry . 2 cheers |
18 people |
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help Mincui Sodas leverage technology
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1 person |
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make 43things open source
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2 people |
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set up SVN repository
1 entry |
13 people |
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Get a digital SLR camera
1 cheer |
775 people |
| 8. |
Help test Tootietails: the next new thing from The Robot Co-op
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180 people |
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exercise 3X a week
1 cheer |
612 people |
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change the world
1 cheer |
3,209 people |
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Add "Year in review" to CivicForge
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1 person |
| 12. |
Create an open-source alternative to 43things
1 cheer |
1 person |
| 13. |
stop procrastinating
3 cheers |
26,225 people |
| 14. |
backpack across europe
3 cheers |
800 people |
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master CSS
2 cheers |
772 people |
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live in New York City
6 cheers |
2,609 people |
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stop biting my nails
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6,893 people |
| 18. |
synchronise a flock of sheep
2 cheers |
2 people |
| 19. |
travel to iceland
1 cheer |
396 people |
| 20. |
see stonehenge
3 cheers |
217 people |
| 21. |
play scrabble
5 cheers |
72 people |
| 22. |
Take more pictures
2 cheers |
13,974 people |
| 23. |
Start a company that survives longer than 2 years
1 cheer |
373 people |
| 24. |
sing and play guitar at the same time and actually sound good
1 cheer |
92 people |
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get in shape
2 cheers |
9,059 people |
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be romantic everyday of my life
1 entry . 11 cheers |
33 people |
| 27. |
rationalise my tags
1 cheer |
8 people |
| 28. |
Build the Semantic Web
1 cheer |
82 people |
| 29. |
re-learn french
5 cheers |
419 people |
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go back to Paris
2 cheers |
182 people |
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have conversations late into the night with fascinating people
1 entry . 10 cheers |
2,207 people |
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Take over the internet
1 cheer |
3 people |
| 33. |
Learn Ruby
1 cheer |
1,844 people |
...but if you talk about interesting things long enough and have interesting enough friends, they will come.
First browsers, next the world!
Well ok ok, maybe not. But still, it seems a rather impactful thing to devote oneself to. And I’m learning quite a bit about this whole thing even if I don’t quite get it yet. Y’know, it’s definitely wise to have a good community if you’re going to try pulling something like this off!