Rough Drafts

Unfinished or quasi-finished prose that hasn’t been published elsewhere

At ETech next week.

Dylan / 3/3/2006

I’ll be covering/moblogging O’Reilly’s Emerging Technology conference in San Diego next week, for Wired News. If you’ll be at the […]

Dylan / 3/3/2006

From our seats at the very top of the balcony the dancers, in their brightly-colored pants and tank tops, looked

Dylan / 3/2/2006

Career columnist Penelope Trunk has a great idea in her column this week: The caffeine nap. Drink a cup of

Dylan / 2/23/2006

Aerogel is the world’s lightest solid — and also the most porous. I’ve got a story on Wired News this

Dylan / 2/17/2006

I’ve got not one, but two stories about search engines appearing today. Here Comes a Google for Coders, on Wired

Dylan / 2/14/2006

Dear Steve Jobs: Next time you update the iPod and iTunes, can you please make the music styles listed in

Dylan / 2/12/2006

From underneath the dragon, the Chinese New Year parade in San Francisco is a fast, loud, and exciting event. Children

Dylan / 2/2/2006

PowerPoint really is evil. (from Presentation Zen, via Zawodny)

Dylan / 2/1/2006

I’ve temporarily put my haiku site, tinywords, on hold. (Apology here.) During the break, I’d like to fix some nagging

Dylan / 1/28/2006

Chronicles of Narnia is a pretty good movie, with some truly beautiful visual effects (especially those to do with snow,