Jeff Clavier's Buzzlog

So picture this:
- Jeff Bezos tries to demo A9. It does not start.
- Windows on his machine pops up a prompt indicating that some components have been uploaded, and the machine needs rebooting. "Yes or No" ?
- "Yes"! Nooooooooooooooo!
- Then he watches his machine reboot, sort of shocked.
Here he is explaining that whatever happens, a speaker has to keep his cool.

Daniel Hillis from Applied Minds shows a lot of very impressive prototypes. This one is a table that allows him to display and manipulate satellite maps. Drawing a rectangle on the table defines the area to zoom into.
Wow.

Rael Dornfest is up, presenting the themes of the conference: Open Source, Remix: video/music/text/IT/Bricks&Mortar, even space!
In just a few minutes I bumped into Stewart Butterfield, Adam Rifkin, John Battelle, Greg Reinacker, Mary Hodder and am now sitting next to Cory Doctorow and Doc Searls. And here comes Greg Elin.
There are so many people that some are sitting on the floor. Amazing that Wifi actually works OK.