Wednesday, August 24, 2011
I admire Jon Huntsman's bravery to stand apart from the crowd, but this tweet will probably get him thrown off the ticket.
Monday, August 22, 2011
Why Amazon can't make a Kindle in the USA
Great 3-part article on the (permanent, if the author is correct) decline of American hi-tech manufacturing.
Great 3-part article on the (permanent, if the author is correct) decline of American hi-tech manufacturing.
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Google bids π (or more precisely, π*$1,000,000,000) for some Nortel patents in a rope-a-dope move designed to cash-strap rivals.
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Monday, August 15, 2011
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Tuesday, August 09, 2011
Kesey's Prankster Footage becomes film.
“What they were doing was glorious, fun and magical in the best sense of the word,” Gibney says. The director sees Kesey as an artist and adventurer who was at heart a family man, the coach of his local school football and soccer teams. “In a way, the bus trip is kind of Kesey’s art piece,” Gibney argues. “I think part of his mission was to be a kind of Pied Piper for a country that was just enveloped in fear. He was saying, ‘Come out of your bomb shelter. Have fun. Don’t be trapped in a maze.’”
“What they were doing was glorious, fun and magical in the best sense of the word,” Gibney says. The director sees Kesey as an artist and adventurer who was at heart a family man, the coach of his local school football and soccer teams. “In a way, the bus trip is kind of Kesey’s art piece,” Gibney argues. “I think part of his mission was to be a kind of Pied Piper for a country that was just enveloped in fear. He was saying, ‘Come out of your bomb shelter. Have fun. Don’t be trapped in a maze.’”