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technology Archive
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The Day the Lolcats Died – SOPA PIPA Protest Song
Posted on 2012/01/20 | No CommentsI’ll have a full write up of this whole thing later, but a brief writeup of the last week: Last Tuesday I got involved in the fight against SOPA/PIPA and... -
Seattle Startup map
Posted on 2011/09/15 | 3 CommentsA few days ago, I was working with Nick Hughes planning out the next Seattle Startup Crawl. One common bit of feedback about the last event was that the four... -
Why settle for being mediocre when you could do something extraordinary?
Posted on 2011/08/03 | No CommentsI started programming in tenth grade. I started with a year-long Visual Basic class, then a year long AP Java class. During my senior year of high school, I worked... -
Tunnel Under the (NYTimes) Paywall
Posted on 2011/03/30 | 2 CommentsOn Monday, the New York Times’ paywall went live, preventing readers from reading more than 20 articles a month. There are some unusual quarks to this paywall though, such as... -
Confessions of a Mac Switcher: Part 1
Posted on 2010/11/29 | 8 CommentsI can't believe I'm here writing this. All my life I never thought it would happen to me, you know? I always thought I could fight it, I wouldn't be the guy who gives in. I've been making fun of the people who do as long as I can remember. The snide remarks, the slightly-less-than-playful jokes. I thought I was stronger than they were, better, cooler. But no - last Friday I gave in... I broke. My name is Zachary Cohn... and I just switched to Mac. -
Decentralizing Parkour Jam Planning using Twitter
Posted on 2009/10/27 | No CommentsOne of the major problems with parkour communities right now is jam planning and coordination. Currently, Rochester uses Facebook to plan jams. Honestly I wish it hadn’t turned out that... -
The Summertime Challenge
Posted on 2009/05/28 | 2 CommentsWhile Parkour takes up a large part of my life, I also study Marketing and Business, with a focus in technology. I spent a better part of the Winter and... -
Entry for Internet Marketing ticket giveaway contest.
Posted on 2009/03/24 | 2 CommentsI should be given Jon Payne’s ticket to IM Spring Break. I am a student studying Marketing in Rochester, New York, and I want to focus in Internet Marketing for...