I’ve been reading Steve Jobs biography, and I’ve discovered lots of cool things.
I never knew that Apple got it’s name from an organic orchard outside my (adopted) American hometown of Eugene, Oregon.
Nor was I aware that he used to kick-it with his sister in the (former) offices of my long-term client, The [...]
Continue Reading →The New York Times is running an interesting article today discussing the thoughts and concerns of some Brooklyn based developers who are publishing their work as applications for Apple’s iOS.
Adderall Diaries Blurs Books-Apps Line draws attention to a number of issues, including, most interestingly to me, that of the editorial over-sight posed by [...]
Continue Reading →On the road this week in the Penguin miniCooper. Details on the state of the nation and it’s technology to follow.
Continue Reading →Given my long-standing and more-than-just-professional-though-still-fairly-tangential ties to the publishing industry, I’ve read with interest a number of articles that attempt to deconstruct the challenges and opportunities facing the sector in the post-Kindle paper book market.
Of note is that very few of these articles strive for a measure of journalistic objectivity, though I suppose in [...]
Continue Reading →Tweets
- RT @sevagranik: —Seva honey, how much is it to register for Facebook? —Omg mom, really expensive! , 2012/01/31
- operating under a strict catch-and-release policy, i hope. http://t.co/TbA6AUja , 2012/01/31
- http://t.co/64FnZOTv , 2012/01/29
- Goodbye Eugene. Goodbye friends @amakin @nicoleshema @kajaeger @bethanysarahs. Goodbye @shmayan, I love you buddy. , 2012/01/29
- “@alexnazaryan: RT @NYDNBooks The lost notes to Hitchock's 'North by Northwest' http://t.co/6KkJF3ve” @alwasham , 2012/01/22
- RT @tolar: Do you think Spanish-speakers are confused why everyone in America hates soup so much? #SOPA , 2012/01/22
- RT @RonWyden: Website blackouts today are not a stunt, they are a poignant reminder that we can’t take the Internet for granted. http:// ... , 2012/01/18
- RT @jeffsoto: Apple to Launch 'Garageband for e-books' on Thursday? [Updated] http://t.co/Rjko4LQw , 2012/01/17
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