technology
- Drone pilots have a front-row seat on war, from half a world away
- In a low, tan building in Nevada, Air Force personnel sit in padded chairs and control aircraft over Iraq and Afghanistan. They are 7,500 miles away, yet feel more affected by war than ever.
- 2010-02-21 to drone, military, psychology, technology, war by lipi
- A history of media technology scares, from the printing press to Facebook
- The writer Douglas Adams observed how technology that existed when we were born seems normal, anything that is developed before we turn 35 is exciting, and whatever comes after that is treated with suspicion.
- 2010-02-17 to oldfarts, slate, technology by lipi
- Sally Singer: Machine Dreams
- At 34, Marissa Mayer is possibly the world's most poised and powerful information guru. What makes this woman click?
- 2010-01-02 to bestof, business, portrait, profile, technology by soobrosa
- Hadley Leggett: Baby-by-Number: Parents’ New Obsession With Data
- What parents need is a good inoculation of common sense and some self-esteem, to realize that they can do this without a tool. Just because we have computers and hand-held devices, doesn’t mean we need a tracking device.
- 2010-01-02 to bestof, child, childrearing, children, data, obsession, parenting, technology by soobrosa
- Google Redefines Disruption: The “Less Than Free” Business Model
- Google will pay you to use their mobile OS.
- 2009-11-18 to bestof, business, free, freemium, good enough, google, gps, technology by lipi
- The Good Enough Revolution: When Cheap and Simple Is Just Fine
- Entire markets have been transformed by products that trade power or fidelity for low price, flexibility, and convenience.
- 2009-08-31 to bestof, business, healthcare, massmarket, military, mp3, technology by lipi
- Cody Brown: MySpace is to Facebook as Twitter is to ______
- Addressing what’s wrong with Twitter isn’t going to come from thin air. It’s going to take a lot of time, development, and platform competition.
- 2009-08-25 to bestof, business, development, evolution, media, online, society, technology by soobrosa
- Allen Salkin: No Twittering Allowed
- "It’s nice to keep something off the record. It’s kind of fun.”
- 2009-08-25 to bestof, media, realtime, technology, twitter by soobrosa
- Bryan Appleyard: Steve Jobs - The man who polished Apple
- Chief executive of Apple Inc and owner of Jackling House changed the world and cheated death. So why the paranoia?
- 2009-08-25 to bestof, business, myth, profile, technology by soobrosa
- The Matrix, but with money: the world of high-speed trading
- Experts guess that between 60 and 75 percent of the NYSE's daily trading volume is just computers trading against one another using a variety of strategies.
- 2009-08-04 to finance, technology by lipi
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