Jim Willis

  • Asbury Park Press on txting while driving: http://bit.ly/NnUsp. Agree with commenter that punishment should be same as DWI.

  • Dew point.

    Rode to work today and can confirm it is definitely August. Felt more lke swimming than riding.

  • Just learned that I’m quoted on page 200 of the book Wikinomics. Anyone have a copy who would care to let me know what I said 😉

  • Four Senators (including NJ’s Menendez) propose withholding fed $s from states that don’t ban texting while driving: http://bit.ly/4gxEF

  • Took a walk in the woods at this great little park during lunch today: http://bit.ly/jKyvy Was much cooler in the woods.

  • WooHoo! Just won tickets to see Little Feat at Count Basie from 90.5 #WBJB Sweeeeeeeeet!

  • To @SenatorMenendez: Americans can’t wait anymore. Health insurance reform must pass this year http://bit.ly/j63je #hc09 #NJ #07701

  • At Bruce Hornsby show. Wow. Not sure what I expected but this exceeds whatever I might have expected.

  • NYTimes keeps the discussion alive on the deadly combo of txting and driving: http://bit.ly/15hwGV When will NJ cops enforce current laws?

  • Just launched a “Safe Routes To Schools” group on the CarFreeRedBank.com domain (that I bought last year not knowing what I’d use it for).

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Reading Notes

  • Read: Manufactured Anxiety: How Self-Improvement Became a Self Destruct Sequence
    Who profits from our constant state of dissatisfaction? The answer, of course, is painfully obvious. Every industry that sells a solution to a problem you […]
  • Read: My Friends Aren’t Reading
    the shifts have been in place for awhile. A certain kind of book—say those reviewed in the NYRB—will become like opera, or theater, or ballet, […]
  • Read: Pema Chödrön’s Three Methods for Working with Chaos
    • No more struggle: “Whatever arises, train again and again in seeing it for what it is. The innermost essence of mind is without bias. […]
  • Read: The Tech Coup
    . The EU invokes a mechanism called the precautionary principle in cases where an innovation, such as GMOs, has not yet been sufficiently researched for […]
  • Read: Why Not Bluesky
    The real problem, in my mind, isn’t in the nature of this particular Venture-Capital operation. Because the whole raison-d’etre of Venture Capital is to make […]

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