Category: Quick Posts

Messy Matters – This Post Won’t Go Viral
Perhaps the more interesting aspect is that most adoptions occur without a peer-to-peer influence or within one step of the original peer.
August 1, 2011
Silicon Alley 2.0 – Why my Mom Bought an Android, Returned It, and Got an iPhone
His proposed solution is one that Google should really think about, though even that may not be right.
July 30, 2011
TIME – It Just Doesn’t Work: Why New Tech Products Are Increasingly Unsatisfying
Count me in the camp of disliking businesses that release half-completed products.
July 29, 2011
Alan Quatermain – My Review of the Kobo App
Okay this is just getting silly.
July 27, 2011
NYTimes.com – Fox to Limit Next-Day Streaming on Hulu to Paying Cable Customers
So what’s the incentive to keep watching shows legally?
July 27, 2011
mjg59 – Further adventures in EFI booting
Stand back, we’re about to go down the rabbit hole.
July 26, 2011
skyrill.com – Type Fluid Experiment
Pretty stuff.
July 26, 2011
Techdirt – How Should Law Enforcement Handle Being Filmed? Officer Lyons Provides The Perfect Example
Seriously good job.
July 26, 2011
Cloud Computing News – Amazon storing more than 449B objects in S3
That is crazy impressive both the sheer number of objects stored and the growth rate.
July 20, 2011
codahale.com – A Lesson In Timing Attacks (or, Don’t use MessageDigest.isEquals)
Nice intro to timing attacks along the way.
July 20, 2011