August 2011
16 posts
“I can never get past the structural similarities between the singularity...”
– Neal Stephenson, responding to a question about the inevitability of the Singularity. From an interview with Slashdot, 2004.
(In other news, Rob Malda is leaving. This is all via news.yc.)
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“In the basement of American capitalism, you can see the invisible hand at work,...”
– The Dollar Store Economy - NYTimes.com
A really good paragraph from the New York Times that is not at all terrible.
Why I like Google+, which is probably not why you...
Because it gives me a responsible way to social network with my parents.
Currently, my parents have friended me on Facebook, followed me on Twitter, and listed me as a connection on LinkedIn. Not engaging is not an option.
G+ lets me divide the stuff I put online into things that are explicitly for my family, things that are not for my family, and things that I don’t about. Nothing else...
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There Are a Lot of People With Binoculars and... →
My brother, who provided the photo and is listed as “Intel spy on the scene” in this article, is one of them.
