Links for June 26th through June 27th
June 27th, 2008These are a few sites I thought were interesting from June 26th through June 27th:
- The Many (Geeky) Faces of Bill Gates, a Capsule Biography - In reality, Gates is a smooth operator who, despite his uncombed hair, baby face and disheveled appearance, knew exactly what he was doing every step of the way, making it through several critical (and tricky) career transitions.
- CJR: Five Inconvenient Truths… - Shortcomings of environmental journalism in the age of global warming
- So Long, Bill Gates, and Thanks for the Monopoly - My argument: The computer industry needed a monopoly, and Microsoft provided one.
- The Fight to End Aging Gains Legitimacy, Funding - Nice piece by Alexis Madrigal on the growing credibility of Aubrey de Grey
- By Open Sourcing Symbian, Nokia Kicks Off the Mobile Age -