OK. So, I know these are supposed to be for underprivileged children and all, but I just had to get my hands on the OLPC XO laptop, quite possibly the coolest tech gadget of the year. Sure, my BlackBerry probably has more processing power, but an afternoon spent playing with ...

Just testing out Digg's widgetizer, which can generate all kinds of custom widgets that you can place on your site. Here's a list of recently popular stories from the L.A. Times: digg_id = 'digg-widget-container'; //make this id unique for each widget you put on a single page. digg_theme = 'digg-widget-unstyled'; digg_width = ...

Hate it when that happens.

Google Maps has introduced Street View for Los Angeles! Let the Easter egg hunt begin! This is where I am now.

If after watching this you aren't convinced that we're living through the biggest revolution in the history of human communication... watch it again. ;-)

(Note: If you are not a geek, do yourself a favor and skip this entry.) If you were a file extension, which file extension would you be? Take this quiz to find out. I, apparently, am a GIF. Who knew?

This is the coolest thing. I am aboard a Lufthansa 747 en route to Germany, and I am seeing my 3-D flight path in real time in Google Earth. The yellow line is our flight path. It begins in the place where I started up Google Earth -- so ...

My Dock (for non-Mac users, this is where the most frequently used applications are kept) is literally overflowing with cool stuff. I must share... Mail — The nerve center of my online life. Who says e-mail is dead? Address Book — Helps me keep tabs on my 205 contacts -- ...

Though the actual birth date of the World Wide Web was some years earlier, many people think of 1995 as the year that the web phenomenon was born. Thanks to the development of a user-friendly graphical web browser called Netscape (offspring of Mosaic), that year saw the beginning of ...

I love Flickr! See my photos and a very cool Flash slideshow I made with the few photos I had from ONA.