September 2009
26 posts
“The funny thing is that the publishing guys still consider themselves the...”
– The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: Tablet Part Two: The true significance of the Tablet
Exclusive: Apple dictated Light Peak creation to... →
Extremely interesting, take a look
WatchThe Word - Let Freedom Ka-Ching | 9/15/2009 | ColbertNation.com
If you’re into “business geekery”, this is the best Colbert segment ever.
“This is it, people. This is the beginning of the tectonic shift that cloud...”
– VMware’s vCloud API Forces Cloud Standards | Cloudscaling
“I’ve talked to many boardrooms about awesomeness.
Beancounters feel...”
– The Awesomeness Manifesto - Umair Haque - HarvardBusiness.org
Have to agree there. Many (previously uncapitalized) attributes are nominally “fuzzy” but will be accountable in short order…
Official Google Blog: Teaching computers to read:... →
File under: same rationale as 1 800 GOOG 411
Cloud Collision: Dominant Designs To Process... →
Here’s a great, heady piece to stretch your “social media” brain. Also recommend Doug Gourlay’s piece on networking the cloud.
GameChangers » Health Care, Already Reforming →
“Right away, Wilson seemed to sense that he had fouled up. Wilson appeared to...”
– Obama heckled by GOP during speech: ‘You lie!’ - Yahoo! News
This reminds me of something I’ve learned, as I approach 30 years of age: very often, douchey young people grow up to be douchey adults. It’s pretty sad.
Also +1000 points for the AP for publishing this story the...
“Why do they write code, build complex applications, publish graphs – why do...”
– How 4chan Rules the Internet | Online | Mediaite
I spent a couple hours lulzing around 4chan last night, /b/ ftw
“Why has lobbying backfired on all these moribund industries? Because asking to...”
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Four Rules for Constructive Competition - Umair Haque - HarvardBusiness.org
(via financegeek)
I very rarely just post a straight reblog of other people’s content, but Umair’s skewering of lobbyists and those who hire them was too tasty to deny syndication.
(via thegongshow)
“At the Yamaha Corporation we’re focused on one thing and one thing...”
– Yamaha CEO Pleased With Current Production Of Jet Skis, Alto Saxophones, Snowmobiles, Power Generators, Scooters, Golf Carts | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
“in 2010 i will release a record entitled ‘one pig’
it will be made...”
– the herbert pig
strongly recommend you check this out. matthew herbert is pretty much my fav electronic producer. he did some great work on bjork’s vespertine, if you’re not already hip…
“Soon we’ll be seeing more folks shuffling around with their smartphone screen...”
– Augmented Reality glitches | Beyond The Beyond
