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Choice is the Challenge - Mobiles for Data

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You might think that the topic of collecting data via mobile devices would be a rather dry discussion of data management and statistical methodology. You wou...

Of Code, Free Speech, and Weapons

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We are in a world where free speech (in the form of computer code) can create real world objects and actions that are themselves regulated or outright illegal.

A shallow alcove on the left.

3 minute read

“The telescreen received and transmitted simultaneously. Any sound […] would be picked up by it, moreover, so long as he remained within the field of vision ...

ARRRR: More on Piracy and HBO

3 minute read

Sorry, but you must play in the market - you must offer a price; merely saying it’s too expensive is not acceptable

The change economy

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Over at FastCoExist, my colleague and I are rolling out a series of big changes and ideas in economy

Against Appification

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My wife and I bought a new TV that comes with, as most new TVs seem to, an app store. And it sucks. By gods, the offerings are horrible.

Top Blog Posts from 2011

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Not a very bloggy year, but I like to think I made up for quantity with quality.