Jan 01, 2006
Miscellaneous
The Wisdom of Crowds
The crowd is always right during a trend but is always wrong at a major turning point. Good food for thought.
Aaron Brethorst (Page 151)
Elsewhere on the web
Dec 19, 2005
Mac OS X
drunkenbatman
drunkenbatman gets around.
Dec 17, 2005
Zoon Politikon
Slashdot has its Moments
Every now and then, someone on Slashdot actually does say something useful: I personally look forward to the day when the GOP has something to do with, you know, conservatism again. “Spend responsibly” rolls off the tounge better than “constant w...
Dec 15, 2005
Usability and UI Design
The One Where I Get Shiny, New Hardware
I received my new laptop at long-last today. On average, Program Managers in my group can expect to get new laptops every 24 months. Last month I celebrated my two-year anniversary with Microsoft by ordering a shiny, new Sony Vaio S580. Well, trut...
Dec 13, 2005
Random Funniness
Web 1.0!!!
There are some pictures from the recent Web 1.0 Summit in San Francisco over on Flickr. The comments are the best part, by far. My favorite thus far: Is there still room in the “Photoshop: Page Curl Explorations” seminar?