Sometimes you see a corporate announcement that’s so obvious and so late, it’s almost an admission of failure. And I’m open to feedback on how I should have pulled the trigger on this change much sooner. But the tech industry … Read more
Announcing Ubuntu 4.10 “The Warty Warthog Release” Mark Shuttleworth mark at hbd.com Wed Oct 20 11:06:23 CDT 2004 === Announcing Ubuntu 4.10 “The Warty Warthog Release” === The warm-hearted Warthogs of the Warty Team are proud to present the very … Read more
What if I told you that Forbes Marketplace, the affiliate company operating on Forbes.com ALSO had agreements with CNN and USA Today? And that Forbes Marketplace was stuffing those sites full of affiliate content just like it is with Forbes? … Read more
A showcase of what is possible with Progressive Web Apps today. How to use this app This app is itself a Progressive Web App which means it can be installed to the homescreen of your mobile device or to your … Read more
Google Google Pros MS Pros Google deficiencies MS deficiencies Product 1 Chromebook VS Code Youtube “free” experience. sexual ads, spam, etc. Windows* Product 2 Android Github Search Engine Bing results are actually pretty decent. Search results suck Browser Edge* Using … Read more
As builders and creators we want to maximize our impact. There’s a lot of talk about ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance). Which for most us is pretty abstract and something only really big companies invest a small % of their … Read more
Image credit: Photo by Nick Webb, May 5, 2010 (Flickr) Charlie Munger, the blunt and brilliant vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., isn’t big on small talk. My first encounter with him was in 2004 at the Sunday brunch Warren … Read more
I’m not a huge fan of the Federal Reserve’s current policy choices. They obviously had to do something about the persistently high inflation but I think they run the risk of overdoing it. The magnitude of their interest rate hikes … Read more
It was a small subscription, actually quite small, it was 10,72€ :), but they were the first ones I’ve ever done with a side project (or in the internet at all) so they feel quite special. Just wanted to share … Read more
Today I tried to help a friend who is a great computer scientist, but not a JS person use a JS module he found on Github. Since for the past 6 years my day job is doing usability research & … Read more