The 1984 we are getting into. Trouble ahead Captain.

  • I’m stunned by this idea that in a near future the written word might disappear from online. At least that is what FB executives think might happen. The written word is probably the best, most elegant, and most fundamental way to articulate an idea, to express a thought, to represent our passions. But VIDEO KILLED THE well… KILLED THE WRITER in all of us. The long-term vision of FB seems to be of a world of dumb people seating happily watching videos. REMEMBER APPLE 1984 AD?. It is terrifying that technology instead of empowering people is making them dumber, and that companies like FB happily comply.
  1. Working remotely: certainly the future.
  2. Skype goes down the drain… the end for free-VOIP? Opportunities for Open-source?
  3. WWDC11: I’m so not excited about Apple
  4. Is Big Data Cause or Consequence
  5. Email is not dead, but it is not private either
  6. New experiments in embodied evolutionary swarm robotics