March 2009
2 posts
I'm With You in Rockland: Losing Nostalgia
aaronwhite: I’m calling out the techno-nostalgics: you people are luddites, counter-productive, and blind to this reality, and the coming-reality. Get constructive, or get lost. What is a techno-nostalgic? Here are a few ‘warning’ phrases: “the Kindle can’t work, it can never replicate the smell and feel of real books”. “The death of the Newspaper is a horrible thing” “The Internet is...
Mar 19th
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The Sum of All Human Knowledge... Is Not Enough
aaronwhite: In my left hand, a Kindle, in the right, an iPhone. All times, in all places, I have access to experts and the world’s body of knowledge, but it is still not enough. If you look back two years, “ubiquitous computing” (via the iPhone, for me) has definitely impacted life. Wondering when that movie will start? Ask the phone. Who’s still serving food? Ask the phone. How do I get to...
Mar 18th
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February 2009
1 post
Feb 17th
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December 2008
1 post
Dec 23rd
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November 2008
1 post
Staying at work till 3am
isn’t as cool as it sounds.
Nov 12th