links for 2008-03-05
Hoping to Make Phone Buyers Flip – New York Times “These days, designing a new mobile phone can seem like something out of an episode of “Dr. Phil.”...
Author: charlie
‘Facebook fatigue’?
While I am part of the Facebook bashers (well, bashers of the current Facebook craze), I always feel that I am dead wrong, since so many folks are still signing...
Twitter Stats: Relationship Distribution
Finally found out that Twitter has been publishing a few stats on usage.* Pretty interesting. One that got me was the distribution of how many people per user i...
links for 2008-03-04
HobbyPrincess: Social Objects project (tags: SocialMedia Social research thinglink socialobjects socialpivot) Forside – M o r m o r . n u (tags: crowdsour...
Well, what do you know? Craig Venter going to Harvard as a visiting scholar
My wife pointed out, once more, a link to something on Venter (link below to blurb). I wonder if she wants me to work with him. [Nope, irrelevant inference.] An...
links for 2008-03-03
Einstein’s Riddle – Can You Solve It? [the key is to relax] (tags: riddle puzzle mindhack)
Entropy is over-rated. Long live Complexity! (Bonus: The Venter)
Does everything tend towards Entropy? One of the first things we learn in chemistry is that everything tends towards entropy. How can that be? Whereas Steven Jo...
On the balance of top-down and bottom-up
Kevin Kelly is on of the founders of the Long Now Foundation, which you all know I am pretty fond of. He wrote an article (link below) recently on the balance o...
links for 2008-03-02
NPR: A Valentine’s Day Salute to Suburban Dads [An old one I missed.] (tags: valentines love romance family women men) I Need a Virtual Break. No, Really....
links for 2008-03-01
YouTube – Here Comes Another Bubble v1.1 – The Richter Scales (tags: business cool culture design fun funny humor humour internet hype movie web Vid...