Rough Drafts

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

When you install iTunes for Windows, it defaults to the setting that automatically keeps your iPod in sync with your

I’ve been listening to Ry Cooder’s album Chavez Ravine for about half a year now. It’s an amazing album —