Jeff McNeill

Firefox Crop Circles
Yep, what it sez…
(tags: humor firefox)

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Yes, this is a little dated, but there has been some activity on the home front, [reminding folks that Web 2.0 is not just jargon, hype or b.s.](http://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/2006/11/why_web_20_is_m.html)

Web 2.0 Meme Map
And, the original O’Reilly Network “[What is Web 2.0](http://www.oreillynet.com/lpt/a/6228)” article.

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An empirical examination of Wikipedia’s credibility
The wisdom of crowds… Wikipedia credibility assessed in Nov 11, 2006 First Monday article
(tags: opencontent research social)

SF Gate: Web 2.0 sites
Aug 28, 2006 article about these up-and-comers (maybe), but funding is on the rise, though many companies can do web 2.0 w/out the vc and maybe only an angel or [...]

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* ___[High rez version](http://www.songbirdnest.com/screencast/)___…
* [Feature list](http://www.songbirdnest.com/features)
* [Extensions](http://www.songbirdnest.com/extensions)

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Flash game: “Watch her fall”
Interactive, amusing
(tags: game web2.0)

B&T’s Tips & Scripts
web development and engineering tips and scripts, excellent
(tags: utilities scripts)

10 Minute Mail
Just like it says, an email address with web interface that lasts for 10 minutes.
(tags: webservice email)

Ten Things I Want From You « Tech Evolution In A Wirefree World
Nov 21, 2006 blog post on [...]

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Dear reader, I have made the following changes to my [FF Extensions page](http://jeffmcneill.com/firefox/):
### Removed ###
* [Viamatic foXpose](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1457/), shows thumbnails of all tabs
* [Performancing](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1730/), good blog client
* [Undo Close Tab](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/3082/), in case of the accidental click…
* [SessionSaver](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/436/), caches sessions on browser exit
### Added ###
* [Tab Mix Plus](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1122/), essentially replaces all but the Performancing extension that I [...]

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The role of robots now and in the future: Donnagh.com
A brief overview of robot trends and economic impact, robotic vs. human-performed jobs
(tags: robots future)

Newsvine - robots
News items tagged with “robots” on Newsvine
(tags: blog robots press)

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In an [article on Happy News](http://www.happynews.com/news/11232006/robots-aid-stroke-victims-autistic-kids.htm), we see robots being used to supplement medical rehabilitation where there is a shortage of nurses and therapists. For physical therapy, the robot is a “cross between an exercise machine and video game”. The robots become more interactive with the humans. It is not a stretch between this and [...]

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