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First US Photos

[fr]Les premières photos de mon séjour aux USA.[en]My first photos are online. Didn’t take many in Portland, but I got a few shots of a gorgeous sunrise over San Francisco earlier this morning. Similar Posts: Flickr Meetup in Bern Photos, … Continue reading

Posted in Travels | Tagged flickr, General, My Photos, online, Photography, portland, sanfrancisco, sunrise, Travels, usa, usa200701 | Leave a comment

Welcome to the United States!

[fr]Quelques étrangetés américaines rencontrées sur mon chemin…[en]Here are a few of the things I noted regarding my second contact with US culture. I’ll add things to this list during my stay. friendly and helpful people (besides the cashier at Walgreen … Continue reading

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USA Coming Soon (San Francisco)

[fr]Aux Etats-Unis du 2 au 12 janvier.[en]Just a note to let you know I’ll be in the States from Jan. 2-12. 6-11 (roughly) will be in San Francisco (yes, I know there’s a big Apple fiesta at that time). Do … Continue reading

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Adolescents, MySpace, internet: citations de danah boyd et Henry Jenkins

[en]Citations and some French comments/paraphrasing of danah boyd and Henry Jenkins’s interview “MySpace and Deleting Online Predators Act (DOPA)”. Must-read if your life has anything to do with teenagers.[fr]Je viens de finir de lire ce fascinant interview de danah boyd … Continue reading

Posted in Connected Life, Digital Youth, Social Media and the Web | Tagged adolescents, ados, Citations, Cyberspace, danahboyd, danger, Digital Youth, digitalyouth, dopa, écoles, Education, Essay-Like, henryjenkins, internet, interview, Media, myspace, online, Online Culture, pédophilie, prevention, Readworthy, safety, schools, securité, security, Social Software, teenagers, teens, usa | 16 Comments

Double imposition!

[en]So, it seems that my income from the consulting gig with the-company-which-will-not-yet-be-named will be taxed twice: in the US (30%) and in Switzerland. Does this sound normal to you? Any (legal) ideas for not losing half my income in taxes … Continue reading

Posted in Stuff that doesn't fit | Tagged Consulting, double, doubleimposition, états-unis, imposition, impôt, income, Pieces of Me, suisse, switzerland, tax, usa, Venting | 20 Comments

Pour suivre l’actu

[en]Keep updated on the foiled terrorist attack news on WikiNews.[fr]Gardez un oeil sur la page wikinews consacrée aux attentats déjoués pour avoir des nouvelles fraîches. La version française est nettement moins complète. Quant au blogueur Doc Searls, il a été … Continue reading

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Firefox Only For White Anglo-Saxon Males? No!

Browse Happy needs testimonials from happy Firefox users who fall outside the “white high-tech anglo-saxon male” profile.

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Posted in Stuff that doesn't fit | Tagged american, anglo-saxon, browse, call, firefox, happy, male, mozilla, profile, send, site, Software and Tools, stereotype, story, switch, testimonial, usa, Wanted, white | 6 Comments