March 2010
33 posts
Marco.org: News flash →
A popular blog truncated its RSS feeds to boost site pageviews. It’s like last week, when The Atlantic changed to partial-content RSS feeds. And that was like every other week, when some publisher did something that some readers didn’t like to make a few more cents.
I dislike the intrusive…
I’m doing this because I like accountability and transparency, and I believe in...
– Edward Tufte, who has been appointed by President Obama to “help track and explain $787 billion in recovery stimulus funds” as part of the Recovery Independent Advisory Panel.
Tufe is being nonchalant, but this is great news. Not only for design-nerds but the general public too.
(via iA)
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The gist of every iPhone commercial.
couch:
aparticularpath:
Once upon a time I had a first-world problem, luckily I had a first-world product that increases my dependancy on technology, removes my need to consult other humans and deepens my handicap of extreme-laziness. My friends were thoroughly impressed.
The best you can hope for in this life is that your delusions are benign and...
– Dilbert Illustrator: Crazy or Disciplined? 03/02/2010
When we were building the tablet PC in 2001, the vice president in charge of...
– Op-Ed Contributor - Microsoft’s Creative Destruction - NYTimes.com
Interesting article I read a couple of weeks back about how dysfunctional the politics within Microsoft are, which, in part, explains the lack of innovation coming out of Microsoft.