Tav’s Mistake
Neal Stephenson’s Seveneves is a typical Neal Stephenson novel: expansive and nearly constantly geeking out over...
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adventurousness and its enemies, part 2
It’s not just in writing that the social can militate against innovation: it happens in teaching too. Some...
adventurousness and its enemies
Yesterday I wrote that insofar as writing becomes social, it will become less, not more, adventurous. Here’s why:...
the relative value of innovation
Steven Johnson’s Where Good Ideas Come From is primarily about innovation — about the circumstances that favor...
Then, Voyager
Voyager (which I mentioned in a previous post) was one of the coolest companies around in the Nineties; I was a devoted...
why do I bother?
. . . writing a post about Google's plans to build their own OS, when I could have just waited for Fake Steve:...
Google's OS future
There are already a great many blog posts on Google’s announcement of its operating-system-in-progress; probably...
free as in threatening
Very likely most of you who are interested have already seen this stuff, but Chris Anderson’s new book Free: the...
O'Reilly and the Wave
Tim O'Reilly has a post up today about Google Wave, the new project-in-development by Jens and Lars Rasmussen, the...