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Although it's not quite the same as playing online games, it can be easy to spend more time than necessary reading about world events, economic disaster stories, etc., which are...
January 8, 2009 at 12:31 pm
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December 24, 2008 at 1:12 pm
In the context of learning, computers are simply tools, just as books, blackboards, whiteboards, PowerPoints, etc. are tools. A good teacher will put the right tools to work in the...
December 23, 2008 at 12:15 pm
I like the scenes in so many movies (Bourne, James Bond, Clear and Present Danger, Ocean's 11-12-13...) and TV shows ("24") where, for example, someone types in a few keystrokes...
December 19, 2008 at 4:07 pm
When asked what made him such an exceptional hockey player, Wayne Gretzky said that most players moved to where the puck was, and he moved to where the puck was...
December 2, 2008 at 11:13 am
And then there are those people who irrationally hide surreptitous dogma...
December 1, 2008 at 1:12 pm
Why does this remind me of the Harrison Ford movie Clear and Present Danger? I can imagine a CIO identifying a Clear and Present Danger to a vital part of...
October 29, 2008 at 11:24 am
Price/Performance? Is that an old-fashioned concept or what?
Haven't we all learned yet that price doesn't matter anymore? The news of the past few weeks shows that you should just...
October 3, 2008 at 5:58 pm
No I don't lock my desk. I don't keep anything valuable in there anyway.
Oh... er... nevermind.
:laugh:
February 29, 2008 at 11:59 am
I saw the video of Jobs pulling the new MacBook Air out of the envelope. That was impressive. And yes, cool 😎 . The audience "oooo-ed" and "aaaahhh-ed" when he...
January 17, 2008 at 6:27 pm
I think the key element here is setting the bar at the right level. It's not unlike the high-jumping event pictured with the editorial. If you set your initial jump...
January 15, 2008 at 3:47 pm
majorbloodnock (1/11/2008)
Bob Abernethy (1/10/2008)
The other major difference is the type of "products" you are talking about. With physical products the Wal-Mart model has its advantages of scale and lower prices.
You'd...
January 11, 2008 at 2:33 pm
The Wal-Mart model makes a lot more sense in the physical world than on the Internet. On the Internet, it is much, much easier (and less costly both in terms...
January 10, 2008 at 6:20 pm
Congratulations, Steve. I appreciate the way you make the technical more approachable and accessible and help us all see and contribute to the human side of technology as well.
HAL in...
January 9, 2008 at 6:32 pm
My first real job out of college was in Ithaca, NY at my alma mater, Cornell University, working in their Administrative Programming Services department. I worked with a great group...
January 9, 2008 at 4:53 pm
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