18
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-18 edition
- Awesome: Music for Dieter Rams – http://bit.ly/iXxjIF – Dieter Rams was the design genius at Braun for years http://bit.ly/p6lXT #
17
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-17 edition
- New blog post on future trends as I see them – http://bit.ly/jHHmr1 #
- The head of the IMF's sordid past – http://bit.ly/k3YvJp #
16
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-16 edition
- The internet bubble on secondary markets – http://econ.st/irvino – great graph 1/2 down the post… #
- There are no words, it's just shocking – http://on.msnbc.com/mdmY71 #
- UAE's $500m secret mercenary army, courtesy of Erik Prince, ex Blackwater CEO – http://on.msnbc.com/l9RrXm #
15
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-15 edition
- Curved + angled surfaces in public spaces – good for janitors, but janitors are not paying customers. #
14
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-14 edition
- Ugh, still sick and I need to fly to Santa Barbara tomorrow to drive a car back to San Francisco – not good, wonder if drugs will help…. #
- The end of bananas? Fungus threats to wipe out edible bananas – http://nyr.kr/gtxWpT – I'm allergic to them, but my wife lives off them… #
- Random datapoint of the day – stored data by sector – http://bit.ly/iPwBRe – interesting that manufacturing stores the most data 1t/employee #
- NYTimes paywall results, a 24% drop in traffic – http://bit.ly/ipsy9t – I know I've stopped reading or linking to the NYTimes. #
- Crazy inheritance scheme – death of all your grandchildren + 21 years… http://bit.ly/mehhfH #
09
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-09 edition
- Review of Intel's newest tech – the tri-gate process – http://bit.ly/momOLd #
- Interesting description of horizon planning – http://youtu.be/4g4VcBMFl6U #
08
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-08 edition
- RT @Roebot: The World's 26 Best Cities for Business, Life, and Innovation – The Atlantic http://www.theatlanti… (cont) http://deck.ly/~YbUQE #
- The maddening world of people who don't understand free and open – http://bit.ly/ilqZDE – seriously – a non-compete for a CC licensed thing? #
07
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-07 edition
- Chip scale atomic clock – http://bit.ly/m8S3DK an atomic clock about the size of a quarter – yours for only $1500… #
- HP's venerable RPN calculator turns 30 – http://bit.ly/iUvJjW – I have an HP 11c I still use every day & my phone has a software version… #
- Manufacturing coming back to the US as US becomes more competitive – http://on.msnbc.com/mclfi7 – Something I've been saying for a while #
05
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-05 edition
- Peak coal? WS Jevons speculates on the sustainablity of coal, circa 1865 http://bit.ly/igay61 -as far as I know, we still have plenty of it. #
04
May
Continuing education – 2011-05-04 edition
- France dropping concrete bombs on Libya – http://bit.ly/mmDVPW – apparently this is to disable hardware while not killing people…. #
- Cool idea – Smartphone wireless SLR lens mount – http://bit.ly/iDkHHA – turns your phone into a DSLR… #