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Art Welding? Huh?

David Nunez

22 Jul 2002

I’ve just enrolled in a art welding class… Very important skill to have for performance art robot building.

I wanted to get into the Photoshop class, but I was asleep at the wheel and missed the deadline for existing students. Now, all the new students have pounced on the spaces. So the only openings are at campuses that are too far away. There is a good chance that there will be openings after Friday night, but I’d be ok if I just had one class to deal with this fall.

Weeknotes 2418

The week (i.e., week 2 of my mini-sabbatical) was low-key. Spent a little time working on organizing and setting up goals via OKRIER: My technique borrows from the OKR framework used at Google. ...except my version is OKRier! O = Objectives KR = Key Results I = Initiatives E = Execution R = Review

Weeknotes 2417 - Start of mini-sabbatical

So, today marks the end of my first week of a month-long break between gigs. I'll have more to say about my job transition in the coming days, but for now, I'll leave it as it is: I exist in a liminal space. I'm

Austin, TX: Progress & Nostalgia

I'm in Austin over the 4th of July weekend to visit family. Every time I come back to Texas I have incredibly mixed feelings about how this town is metastasizing away from Richard Florida's utopian vision of a "Creative Class rising." He predicted Austin

The First Floor Commons space at the MIT Museum

100 Days and a Restart

Today we launched a new MIT Museum website, and started our 100 day countdown to the opening of the Museum in its new building at Kendall Square in Cambridge, MA (October 2! If you're in Boston around that time, hit me up and I'll make sure

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Weeknotes 2418

Weeknotes 2417 - Start of mini-sabbatical

Austin, TX: Progress & Nostalgia

100 Days and a Restart