Toward natural interaction (via kawso’s website)
If you aren’t good at the keyboard you might not need it in the future. CNN has a nice article on technologies that allow a more natural interaction with computer systems. The short list includes:...
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mac book pro Originally uploaded by osimajp Talk about Apple minimalism.Readers who viewed this page, also viewed:Curious about the BlogGlue Related Posts Network Plugin and…G4 axe-intosh Makezine.com...
View Article10 ways to catch errors in thinking
I have been reading about bias in thinking and it occurred to me that it was too much to try to remember all of those situational bias. So I thought it would help to formulate some general guidelines...
View Article5 Sickening Habits of Mainstream Websites – StumbleUpon
5 Sickening Habits of Mainstream Websites – StumbleUpon. All of these are great points. Personally if a website does this then I don’t go back to them. There is a way to make money and be fair to the...
View ArticleIs email becoming less important for you?
I ask because I just read an article that said that the number of online email jumped from around 4% in 2009, to 20% in 2010. I was thinking about this and my history with email and I think I have some...
View ArticleA Tale of 2 Transit Systems: Battery-Powered Buses Enter the Mainstream:...
A Tale of 2 Transit Systems: Battery-Powered Buses Enter the Mainstream: Scientific American. This seems like a classic case of “what is old is new again”. The original vehicles were electric, and now...
View Article“How to Skype Your PSP.” (via 20th Century Games)
Will this really be enough? If PSP could play iPhone Apps that would really make that device take off. iPhone apps are going mainstream enough that professionals are starting to depend on them. The...
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Social Networks a Lifeline for the Chronically Ill
Social Networks and Internet is so useful to so many people who aren’t easily able to take part with mainstream society. Not just ill, but rural, poor and others who don’t have the resources and...
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Steam offers game refunds
This is an interesting that Steam offers game refunds – change of strategy for Steam. I had discussed that I stopped using Steam because I paid for a game that didn’t work. Steam at that time didn’t...
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14 (Almost) Free Things To Do In New York
Source: 14 (Almost) Free Things To Do In New York – StumbleUpon This is a nice and surprisingly thoughtful list of places and things to do that everyone will find something they enjoy. When I have been...
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Mac Journalists – Truely a labor of love
Tidbits (Photo credit: Steve Rhodes) Very personal and honest post by TidBITS staff in how they got to where they are today. They really loved the Mac and what it could do for them. I appreciate the...
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Platform agnostic? Not really
I have been replying lately to authors on the web who I feel haven’t considered an issue as fully as they could. This is the content to one author that I respectfully disagree with. I disagree with...
View ArticleBest music streaming service: Tidal
Source: Tidal review The best music streaming service: Tidal beats Rdio.com as the leader for streaming music. Unfortunately Rdio went bankrupt and was bought by Pandora. So when this was announced I...
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Companies stuck in the 80’s
Isn’t it funny how companies seem to be stuck in the 80’s? Even now companies want you to fax things to them. My friend was told by his insurance to fax some paperwork to them. When he asked if he...
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Top 5 Favorite comedians and why
Listening to comedy lately I have been thinking about what makes comedy funny, and how they influence lives. I am going to give the top 5 favorite comedians and why I think they deserve that title....
View ArticleJon Stewart on Colbert is brilliant
This is not to convince you of anything, just some thoughts on what Jon Stewart said on Colbert. First it is obvious that I respect and admire Stewart. I have had other posts about him and appreciate...
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Is Facebook cutting down on clickbait helpful?
On the surface this seems like a good decision, but is it really useful? Why wouldn’t getting rid of misleading titles be helpful? I personally agree that clickbait is harmful. However when Facebook...
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Use WordPress? Auto update your plugins and save time
If you use Auto Update Plugins WordPress plugin, you will never have to manually update your plugins. I looked for this plugin because for the third time in less than a week a plugin asked to be...
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Is the new PS4 Pro worth it?
Is the new PS4 Pro worth it? Not for me. Here is why. You really need to have a 4K TV to make this worth upgrading. I don’t have a 4K TV and it is unlikely I will buy one for a while. As much as nicer...
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Fairtrade clothing for men
It wasn’t easy but I found a Fairtrade clothing store for men that has business shirts. I ordered one and I will update this once I get it. I am done buying conventional clothing. I watched a...
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