Journalism, Technology, History

An iPhone serving

I didn’t know there was an iPhone version of the Food Network. (via file under awesome by way of slightlypale)

Easily read here

Wonder if I’ll have to xplainz it to Pee H. Dees? (via Muhammad Saleen)

The life of a yo-yo

When it comes to yo-yo tricks, I never got much past the Sleeper and Around the World, but I do answer to “Hey, yo-yo.” As a kid, I thought the Duncan Imperial was just the coolest toy.  The Duncan Toy...

Glancing backward to the future

Interesting to remember: iPod and iTunes come out in 2001. The first BlackBerry phone was released in 2001. Firefox isn’t a browser until 2003. RSS with enclosures (podcasting’s guts) happens around Sept 2003. Gmail doesn’t exist until 2004. Wordpress got...

Greasing foul-ups with humor

It’s certainly not how it would be done by the corporate book, but I like a sense of humor when things screw up with computers as they will and do. Here’s an example from over the weekend from the Feedburner...

Sunday

Blogging from the car wash! Beautiful day.

No magic formula, but good numbers nonetheless

Great stuff from Andy Dickinson on video workload average time. The wide range in video production times shows it’s not that easy yet to have a pat 1 minute of video equals X in work time. And the reasons he...

Curley on institutional arrogance

  Editors need to stop pining for the old world and intensify the leading to the new one,   The first thing that has to go is the attitude. Our institutional arrogance has done more to harm us than any...
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