February 2010
13 posts
Fake Steve speaks truth
Also worth considering: We charge $99 per year for a MobileMe subscription. Google gives you the same stuff and all they ask for is, um, permission to totally invade your privacy and to “monetize” (God I hate that word) your personal information. You think your personal information is worth less than $99 a year? Then you’re getting a hell of a deal with Google. The rest of us would rather spent...
Lifehacker Gina Trapani to Aid White House in Goal... →
soupsoup:
Lifehacker’s founding editor Gina Trapani has just announced that she’s joining Expert Labs, the government-oriented independent think tank led by Anil Dash and funded by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Her first project: deploying her Twitter-based decision making software called ThinkTank for the White House.
The Obama administration announced the joint...
If Apple is the gatekeeper to a device’s uses, the governments of the world need...
– Jonathan Zittrain (via azspot)
The world needs more JZ
People Share News Online That Inspires Awe,... →
Call it the Gladwell Effect.
I want to interact with my computer in a fundamentally different way. The...
– Alex Payne on The Setup
Sometimes I feel like software innovation stopped in the 80’s. Alex articulates this thought better than I.
(via thegongshow)
I completely echo Alex’ sentiment, but I add one further point, and one we didn’t openly acknowledge until two weeks ago: We know that...