Tag: Technology
The Word of Notch – How piracy works
Wouldn’t the world of copyright be a lot simpler if people followed this train of thought?
Vitsoe – Dieter Rams: ten principles for good design
His ten principles for good industrial design plus ten drop dead gorgeous products to go along with each principle, what more could you want?
Geek Juice – Journalists need to learn what a ‘hacker’ really is
Journalism unfortunately by it’s nature leads people with limited training in any area other than writing to report on areas upon which they have no or limited knowledge thus leading them to say incorrect/stupid stuff.
DSLReports.com – FCC: 68% Of U.S. Connections Slower than 3 Mbps Down, 768kbps Up
Good job internet providers.
Journal of Transportation Security – An evaluation of airport x-ray backscatter units based on image characteristics
Yet another reason for why the backscatter machines need to be independently tested.
Google Labs – Google Scribe
Google unveils the ability to help you write your next essay.
Daring Fireball – How to Judge the Battle Between Apple and Adobe Regarding Flash
What to consider a win for Adobe or Apple.
TechCrunch – Nicholas Negroponte: The Physical Book Is Dead In 5 Years
The ebook will be the dominant media format for books in five years.
52 Weeks of UX – The Five W’s of UX
Keeping the 5 w’s of user experience at the forefront, help better able to build great products.
Paul Graham – How to Start a Startup
Paul Graham on how to start a tech firm.