March 2012
28 posts
competing v. fulfilling expectations
I was listening to an episode of The Talk Show (I know, I know…) with Chairman Gruber and John Siracusa on the way to work this morning, the one where they talk about Mountain Lion. A good part of the discussion was about just who Apple is competing with on the PC operating system front. The general consensus that it wasn’t Microsoft any longer, but instead Google. That Mountain Lion +...
February 2012
17 posts
If you don’t have an AARP card, you’re apparently too young to read westerns.
– 25 Things I Learned From Opening a Bookstore
Again and again, Hollywood gushed over itself, and, after a while, one began to...
– David Denby
How do you decide which words to use and how many? That is the poetry part.
– McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Poetry FAQ.
SYNTHETICA is about insomnia, fucking up, fashion, all the devices and gadgets...
– Emily Haines from METRIC.
And I actually do have a computer connected up to the TV set, so technically the...
– Scripting News: Samsung is wrong about TV
Despite the smaller amount of money at play, a family who mortgages their home...
– How Gordon Moore Invented the Talent Economy (and Changed The World) | PandoDaily
So if someone does prove P=NP, he or she should probably inform authorities...
– The P vs NP problem - Chris Dixon
When class starts, many students invariably talk about what they want to do. In...
– Profitable news « BuzzMachine
For nearly every story reported on, there’s knowledge out there that would...
– @parislemon is coming to grips with the state of tech blogging. I like that “facts” is in scare quotes. Because facts are scary.
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