Glass will me mine… Oh yes, glass will be mine
Mike Elgan on how to live the good life (with a few plays out of my playbook).
Today is a good day… Came home to not one but two Nexus 5 phones. Should I keep the white or black one?[click-to-read-mo.re/p/3S6s](http://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3S6s)
Absolutely loving the Nexus 5! Most Googlely yet…[click-to-read-mo.re/p/3O5u](http://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3O5u)
So psyched! I just got a vanity URL on G+. Check me out at plus.google.com/+KevinElganhttp://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3Ldk
Code.org’s #HourofCode with TynkerCode.org announced today a joint initiative with Education Week to teach kids 1 hr of code from Dec 9th – 13th. Happy to announce that Tynker will be offering a fun and excited coding activity for kids to discover the fun of programming.Stay tuned! tynker.comhttp://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3AFd
Tynker featured by NPR/KQED in the SF Bay AreaKQED/NPR did a story on start-ups disrupting the “slow-moving education market” and did a two minute segment regarding the company that I work for, +Tynker.Tynker is teaching kids computer programming at Home and at over 3000 schools across the country.Read the full story here: [blogs.kqed.org/newsfix/2…](http://blogs.kqed.org/newsfix/2013/10/07/can-disruptive-technology-change-the-way-kids-learn/Listen) to the audio: [soundcloud.com/kqed/ed-t…](https://soundcloud.com/kqed/ed-tech-investment-featurehttp://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3xul)
Ever since Nadia Ghanmeh stopped working across the street from my office (for bigger and better things), I’ve gone back to working an 11 hr days.http://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3wQl
How do I control Google Now birthday notifications?Does anyone know how to control the birthday updates that Google Now gives you? I keep on getting birthday updates for all people I’ve followed.How do I change it to a specific circle? Not that I don’t want to know about your birthday. :)[click-to-read-mo.re/p/3wnH](http://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3wnH)
Tynker featured on NPR’s Morning EditionThe company I work for, Tynker, was featured on KQED and NPR’s Morning Edition news program today. The feature was a story about start-ups that were “disrupting the slow-moving education market.”Since our launch in April, Tynker is being used in over 3000 schools across the country to teach kids how to code in a fun and engaging way.Read the post here: [blogs.kqed.org/newsfix/2…](http://blogs.kqed.org/newsfix/2013/10/07/can-disruptive-technology-change-the-way-kids-learn/Learn) more: [www.tynker.comhttp//click-to…](http://www.tynker.comhttp://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3vEc)
Anybody know a cheap windshield replacement service in the bay area?[click-to-read-mo.re/p/3rcm](http://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3rcm)
Creative Coding Field Trips now being offered by the SF Children’s Creativity Museum using TynkerAre you an educator in the San Francisco Bay Area looking for field trip ideas? Take your class to the SF Children’s Museum and introduce them to the principles of programming and game design using +r.Learn more about the field trip here: [creativity.org/field-tri…](http://creativity.org/field-trips-at-ccm/creative-coding/More) about Tynker’s Programming courses for Home: http:/www.tynker.comhttp://click-to-read-mo.re/p/3ktJ