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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Chicken, Chicken, Chicken: Mother of all Presentations
Everyone was laughing, except me. Since 2007, when Doug Zongker, a software engineer at Google, published a seminal paper honoring those who had suffered going through an inscrutable scientific talk, and made a memorable presentation. I mean, how is it … Continue reading
Storytelling (Or, Why I loved Forbrydelsen – The Killing)
Making remakes of successful movies is certainly an art. Some are even better than the original, many are not. It is nevertheless a treat and a hazardous business at the same time for the newer version’s director and crew. Sometimes, … Continue reading
delicious Zeitgeist 26 Sep 2011
join.me – Free Screen Sharing and Online Meetings tags: tools screen sharing meetings online web2.0 delicious cc:to me With cc:to me it’s super simple to email yourself notes from anywhere. tags: tools notes email delicious If This, Then That (ifttt): … Continue reading
Decline of an Empire
The recent reporters “discovery” of Amazon’s third-world human-labor practices in the civilized USA prompted a lot of disdain. The New York Times wrote about The Fraying of a Nation’s Decency, issuing the thesis that the US is at a low-point … Continue reading
The Closed Web
Amen. The Closed Web is here. I don’t want to sound apocalyptic, because the situation is not dire yet and because there are efforts to keep and sustain the real, open Web. When Robert Scoble, an enthusiast Web observer, wrote … Continue reading