San Francisco: gdgt live
Smartphones, tablets and streaming entertainment devices were all the rage.
Loni Stark
Loni Stark is an artist at Atelier Stark, psychology researcher, and technologist whose work explores the intersection of identity, creativity, and technology. Through StarkMind, she investigates human-AI collaboration and the emerging dynamics of agentic systems, research that informs both her academic work and creative practice. A self-professed foodie and adventure travel enthusiast, she collaborates on visual storytelling projects with Clinton Stark for Stark Insider. Her insights are shaped by her role at Adobe, influencing her explorations into the human-tech relationship. It's been said her laugh can still be heard from San Jose up to the Golden Gate Bridge—unless sushi, her culinary Kryptonite, has momentarily silenced her.
Why gelato is better than ice cream
One of my happiest memories is associated with the creamy, cold, and intensely-flavored Italian version of ice cream, Gelato.
Kindle and the new car smell
Maybe it's the effects of nostalgia setting in...looking at paperbacks of the past through red wine-colored spectacles.
PG&E SmartMeter leaves me confused
The pamphlet has enticing images of bar graphs that would allow me to see where my energy usage was in the tiered electricity pricing model.
‘The real McCoy’ pumpkin pie recipe
With Halloween here and Thanksgiving just around the corner, I was inspired to not only make a pumpkin pie, but actually use a real pumpkin…
Why I love analog clocks
I have never been able to figure out how to set any of the digital alarm clocks I have owned.
PIQ Berkeley: Old-world Italian breads, modern flair
My many visits to cafes in Rome came flooding back.
The Loreto Project: Photo contest finalists announced!
As you can see, the 2011 Loreto Calendar is shaping up to being the best one yet. So far 44 calendars have been pre-ordered. You…
Wine Etiquette: How to hold a wine glass
Do we have a clash between business and wine etiquette? Does one sacrifice the wine or your host's carpet?
Do Kindles make bookshelves obsolete?
Just as much as they are heavy and bulky to carry around, nothing proclaims progress than having two books you've finished reading neatly stood up…