What We Wish Apple Would Do With iTunes
Apple is planning an announcement Tuesday morning regarding iTunes. Count us among the cautiously optimistic. ITunes is one of the […]
Nov. 2, 1815: Boole Born, Boolean Logic Logically Follows
1815: English mathematician George Boole, who would help establish what is now known as Boolean logic, is born. Boole’s breakthrough
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The Undesigned Web
Design reigned supreme in the 20th century, when it was an integral part of the way artists, publishers, governments and
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Grayson
Grayson is a book by long-distance swimmer Lynne Cox about her encounter with a baby whale and her adventure guiding
A Chip Is Born: Inside a State-of-the-Art Clean Room
If you wish to compose an e-mail, index a database of web pages, stream a kitten video in 720p or
Journalism in the Age of Online Collaboration
Savvy journalists have adapted (or have been forced to adapt) to a new, more collaborative publishing model online. Here are
October 7, 1954: IBM Gets Transistorized | This Day In Tech | Wired.com
1954: IBM builds the first calculating machine to use solid-state transistors instead of vacuum tubes. IBM already had a business
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.haiku column No. 1 – Haiku Society of America
Thanks to the internet, haiku is making a return to the kind of collaborative, interactive spirit out of which it
Field Notes
The importance of “Making”
Frank Bidart: What to make, how to make, what does making mean in our lives? What do we make, why
Poems
Tanka: Deep night
deep night– after the neighbor stops yelling at her children the mockingbird begins to warble Published in A Handful of