All Souls, Oxford Should Continue to Put Genius to the Test →
The "Essay". One word. Three hours.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Works for me.
Why Features Don't Matter Anymore →
Written all the way back in 2006, these words are even more true in today's world of mobile applications.
Is Microsoft's Shake-Up Enough? →
It's certainly not obvious that reporting directly to Ballmer is going to provide the leadership that Entertainment and Devices needs. In spite of running one of the largest technology companies in the world, Ballmer isn't a technologist. That may be fine for the day-to-day management of Microsoft as a business, but it's fatal to Microsoft as a breeding ground for top-notch technology that can compete with what's coming out of Cupertino and Mountain View.
Ethics of UC Berkeley's Gene Testing Questioned →
Dr. Mark Schlissel, UC Berkeley's dean of biological sciences and immunology professor, said the genetic testing of the students is completely voluntary.Why all the fuss?
Sorry to hear about the Gore separation. Will Tipper get shared custody of the internet?
— Jian Ghomeshi via Twitter
Safari →
A browser in a browser? Impossible, you say...
ignore the code: Gestures →
In a way, gestural user interfaces are a step back, a throwback to the command line. Gestures are often not obvious and hard to discover; the user interface doesn't tell you what you can do with an object. Instead, you have to remember which gestures you can use, the same way you had to remember the commands you could use in a command line interface.
The updater needs to quit itself to continue? ...
Choose Your Own Lost Answers →
All the mysteries and unanswered questions of LOST, answered by you.