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Cup of Joe

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 25, 2004 Posted in Misc No Comments

There is nothing like a good hot cup of Joe. And this freeze-dried stuff I’m drinking is nothing like a good hot cup of Joe. What I wouldn’t give for a good old cup of American-style drip coffee.

Homepage

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 23, 2004 Posted in Blogs No Comments

Doesn’t anyone have “home pages” any more? Whatever happened to “home pages?” Whatever happened to finger files, for that matter? You know — time was that you could find out about anyone on the internet by typing (yes typing) a …

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Heck I’ll try anything once.

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on October 23, 2004 Posted in Blogs No Comments

So I’ve finally decided to start a blog. I must be the last person on Earth. I think there are tribesmen somewhere in the Amazon Rain-forest that are already blogging away. It’s ironic, because I was one of the first …

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I'm an immigrant and US/UK dual national who has been living in London since 1999. I'm an advocate for emerging web technologies, the open web, open source and open data. I am co-chair of the W3C Technical Architecture Group. I was a founder and co-organizer of the Over the Air hack day series and of Mobile Monday London. I'm a former .com CTO. I'm currently working at Snyk, leading open source and open standards work.

For more info on my professional life, see my Linkedin profile.

I am tooting at Mastodon.social and also at dsoc.io.

If you're curious where the nickname Torgo came from, I appropriated it from a character in the the movie Manos: the Hands of Fate via Mystery Science Theater 3000.

If you are so inclined, you may find my public key on Keybase.io.

Unless otherwise noted, this blog consists of my own personal views and is not endorsed by my employer or any other party or nation state.