Affective News Feeds
Just last night I found out the glory of Yahoo Pipes. The idea is one for which I’ve wanted & waited a long time: Take *any* web-source & turn it into (through combining, filtering, etc) any...
View ArticleThe Apple Tablet Insanity, Localized.
The WSJ sent a 99% full-sized image in it’s paper today, so I did what anyone else would do: I cut it out and went around the house comparing! First up, a Kierkegaard book I just got done writing a...
View ArticleInternet’s effect on Intelligence, or vice-versa?
Ahh the “New Media makes you dumb” debate. The WSJ has it going, and Slashdot picked it up. My spin agrees with both sides, in the context of actor-responsibility/meaningless-drone. That itself is a...
View ArticleContent Analysis
Another techy-idea: I’m sitting here reading 140+ pages in a document. I’m doing a quickie study on the term “religion.” But I’m not so interested in just those basic hits. Why can’t Word (OpenOffice...
View ArticleApple Event 10/2010 Reviewed: A lot of Good, Still holding out Hope
The Fall Mac Lineup Upgrade/Event is upon us, and here’s a quicky-review/commentary: Facetime: Wait, what about iChat? Is it dead? Or integrated-replaced? iPhoto: They’re keeping the ball rolling, but...
View ArticleLinux Window Manager Idea: Dual Taskbars
Right now, I’m too busy to config, code or otherwise spend time doing what I enjoy: try out & build desktop UI’s. My long-term interest has been a 2-panel approach, with Easystroke to minimize or...
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The Future of Web
Awhile back in the recent past (as some may remember), Wired had an article claiming, “The Web is dead, Long live the Internet.” I get that. Especially as my phone updates it’s status & downloads...
View ArticleOn the real-world testing of various tablets
Two things I would like to say regarding tablets. 1: That Android 3.0+ is messed up. It’s like using WindowsXP. My long-term critique of that platform is the ability to do the same thing, numerous...
View ArticleRevealed: the grubby world of comment spam – Greg Stevens – The Kernel
In case you were thinking it’s actually a person writing all these
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Xperia TL
The phone people love to hate. After a week of spec-hunting, review-reading, and even cardboard models, I decided to give the TL a try. I’ve got at least 14 days, and up to 30 thanks to Best Buy...
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