Why Apple is re-aligning itself with its contemporaries and the subcultures it helped create.

I regularly get emails from young people, usually those with an interest in programming, who are trying to make decisions about school and/or their professional futures. This post is for those young people. If you’re in your late teens or early twenties, you’ve grown up in a world that has come t

We yearn for frictionless technological solutions. But people talking to people is still the way that norms and standards change.

The blank page sucks. I’m certainly familiar with how intimidating it can be, and I’d bet a cup of coffee you are too. To help get over that intimidation, [Anne Lamott advises]( we give…

"If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice." — Freewill, Rush If you happen to be a sports fan (I am), one of the coolest features to emerge in our lifetime is the ability to program your DVR remotely. The game is about to start, and you forgot to record it. No problem — you can simply talk to your DVR remotely. It’s like magic. When you get home your game is there. DirecTV has supported this feature for some time, initially on the Internet via the browser and more recently via their smartphone application. Ironically, the smartphone…

It knows how to talk about tools but is barely capable of talking about social, political, and economic systems that these tools enable and disable, amplify and pacify. Why the “digital debate” leads us astray.

After several hundred hours of research and testing for full guides and this collective specifically, we found the most essential gear to throw the best party.

The edge of the abyss: exposing the NSA's all-seeing machine By T.C. Sottek "I know the capability that is there to make tyranny total in America, and...

Since 2008, I’ve subscribed to unlimited 3G data plans. When the first data plan came out in France, I just couldn’t believe it, I was astonished. With direct access to maps, wikipedia, messengers…

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Just because someone’s evil doesn’t mean they can’t teach us something worthwhile, and the millionaires of the world are no different. Even though you may consider some of them evil, there’s no doubting that they know how to amass a fortune. With that in mind, here are just a few of the most applicable tips from evil millionaires (money laundering not included).

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[DISCLOSURE: As always when I write about Amazon, I'll note I worked there from 1997-2004 and that I still own some shares in the company. I still have many friends who work there, though I have no more idea what Amazon is working on now than any of you in the public.]  With every quarterl

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