Feb 14 2009
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Feb 06 2009
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There are no words for how entertained I’ve been the last 20 minutes by this drum machine written entirely in Javascript.
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Why you shouldn't copy us or anyone else
“Take whatever you find useful and leave the rest behind. Fill in the gaps with your own ideas.”
Jason Fried of 37 Signals explains that of course you should do what works for you, point and counterpoint to the inane OnStartups.com article that has been making the rounds today.
Nov 28 2008
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How to talk to a climate change skeptic
An outstanding, comprehensive and data-driven dismantling of climate change denialism.
Nov 17 2008
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“ Prejudice is global, but tolerance is local.
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“ Speculating on the social portrait of a depression, circle 2009: “By looking at what we know about how society and commerce would slow down, and how people respond, it’s possible to envision what we might face. Unlike the 1930s, when food and clothing were far more expensive, today we spend much of our money on healthcare, child care, and education, and we’d see uncomfortable changes in those parts of our lives. The lines wouldn’t be outside soup kitchens but at emergency rooms, and rather than itinerant farmers we could see waves of laid-off office workers leaving homes to foreclosure and heading for areas of the country where there’s more work - or just a relative with a free room over the garage.
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A Proposal for a New WPA to Revive New York's Infrastructure
“Great architects need a great canvas. New York needs infrastructure. And a lot of people need jobs. A proposal.”
Nov 05 2008
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