{"id":39039,"date":"2021-09-22T09:00:05","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/?p=39039"},"modified":"2021-10-14T12:46:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T19:46:43","slug":"whats-in-my-desk-kevin-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/whats-in-my-desk-kevin-kelly\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s on my desk? \u2014 Kevin Kelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getrevue.co\/profile\/wimb\">Sign up here<\/a>\u00a0to get\u00a0What\u2019s in my bag?\u00a0a week early in your inbox.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s on my desk? A lot of gear is piled off to the side of my desktop iMac.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/BiWN?utm_campaign=What%27s%20in%20my%20...%20%3F&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Alexa, inside an Echo Dot<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0I ask Alexa all kinds of questions all day long and also have her schedule my day by setting alarms at the beginning of each appointment<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/dnLhbIW?utm_campaign=What%27s%20in%20my%20...%20%3F&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>AirPods<\/strong><\/a>. I use AirPods for zoom calls and for walking meetings. I can walk while talking.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/cI8k?utm_campaign=What%27s%20in%20my%20...%20%3F&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CD and DVD player for my PC<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0Since they no longer build them inside I needed to get an auxiliary one.<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/1RkkAA?utm_campaign=What%27s%20in%20my%20...%20%3F&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Small flashlight<\/strong><\/a>. One AA rechargeable battery flashlight, which I use to find things in the office, in corners, at the back of drawers, etc.<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/3jKBVG?utm_campaign=What%27s%20in%20my%20...%20%3F&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Brother P-Touch PC Connectable Label Maker<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 This Brother label maker is hooked up to my iMac. I can type the text of the labels I want and they print out fast and quick. I can choose different color background and text.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/ovtnR?utm_campaign=What%27s%20in%20my%20...%20%3F&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Long Anker USB hub<\/strong><\/a>. I discovered you cannot have too many usb plugs. This one has 14 and I have already used them all up.<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/qcbP?utm_campaign=What%27s%20in%20my%20...%20%3F&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Revue%20newsletter\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Logitech HD Webcam<\/strong><\/a>. I took this Logitech camera and made a metal bracket for it so it can hang from my desktop monitor right in the middle of the screen. I hang it there during zoom calls. Since the camera is in the center of my screen it looks like I am looking right at the person rather than off camera.<\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What\u2019s in my \u2026 ? issue #120<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13684,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2303],"tags":[1553],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39039"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13684"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39039"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39229,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39039\/revisions\/39229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}