September 2011
16 posts
“For someone who has intentionally kept a low profile online to avoid sharing...”
– Now’s the time for a Web 3.0 right to privacy — Tech News and Analysis
Yep.
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For What It's Worth
trishaleighkc:
Tonight, as the world watched, America took a step down a path paved with murder and unyielding ignorance, one devoid of compassion. We can never take that step back. It doesn’t matter that other people or nations walk alongside us. We should be forging ahead, marking a trail full of courage, and justice, and love.
“…which include the ability to sell your personal GPS location information,...”
– OnStar Begins Spying On Customers’ GPS Location For Profit | Jonathan Zdziarski’s Domain
Be aware, folks. (via Greg)
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality.
To change something,...”
– Richard Buckminster Fuller (via sabbatical)
Awesome.
AaronMahnke: Following and Friendship →
aaronmahnke:
Following and friendship are two very different things. But when that friendship came about on Twitter, and exists solely within it, then unfollowing is the rejection of the friendship.
Interesting read.
It’s hard to make generalizations like this, though. I tend to view each relationship separately so this declaration doesn’t fit my perspective of friendship vs....
niclake:
As weird as it sounds, I can see a direct correlation between getting new glasses and having more confidence about various things in life.
I can relate. Also, haircuts.
“ISTP - God, help me to consider people’s feelings, even if most of them...”
– Serenity Prayer by Myers-Briggs Type
Thanks, Gina!
“You’re talking about a handful of people that are complaining, out of the...”
– Under Suspicion At The Mall Of America : NPR
That’s the wrong metric. It’s no use looking at how many people were inconvenienced as compared to the rest of the mall’s visitors.
You need to look at the number of people investigated compared to the number charged in order to...
“The point is I find it tremendously useful and launch it on average 20.2 times...”
– Using Alfred – 52 Tiger
I may have to give Alfred a try. I’m a sucker for apps that give me usage stats.
Thanks, Dave!
“How are we helping our users kick ass? What can we inspire, amplify, teach,...”
– Your customer won’t take a bullet for you
Every app developer who asks and answers this question is a success.
“I think now is a good time to remind people why we all got into blogging in the...”
– “Reclaim Blogging”: Why I’m giving up Twitter and Facebook. | gapingvoid
Rock on.
“Even if Bush could be forgiven for taking America, and much of the rest of the...”
– The true cost of 9/11: Trillions and trillions wasted on wars, a fiscal catastrophe, and a weaker America. - By Joseph E. Stiglitz - Slate Magazine
*sigh*