Category: technology

  • An impromptu review of GEICO’s mobile claims service

    An impromptu review of GEICO’s mobile claims service

    So, I started my day off with a minor car accident. It sucked and I’m pissed off, but shit happens. Oh, and I’m fine. And the car is mostly OK, just a little more crumpled that she was when I left the house. So, after all of the waiting while a police report was written, I was…

  • on the problem of email

    How I think we should use email so it can be less terrible.

  • I’m a weird one

    I have a very strange relationship with technology. I love it. All of it. As you can probably tell by the title of the blog, I’m an anthropologist. I study how people use technology. I’m currently working on how companies use social media and how this compares to and contrasts with how individuals use social…

  • technology and culture

    I’ve been studying technology use and the effects of technology on culture for a while now. Because of this (or because I’m just weird, either one could be the reason) I have an affinity, a love, an obsession with vintage, antique, and analogue technologies. I have a really nice digital camera, but I choose to…