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The Boxee Box.
The Boxee Box, a mini-square-ish computer with the sole purpose of running Boxee on a television, is becoming more compelling with every press release. Made by D-Link this little box is being reported to hit the market at under $200 and to have one heckuva remote control.
At that size, with that design, that price point [...]
Google DNS, privacy, and you
Google launched its public DNS offering yesterday. Immediate reactions were “ooo, aaahhh, sweeet!” because we all know Google will nail the technology aspects of an fast, open DNS. Immediately following those reactions, however, came the “Oh great, now they know more about me!” statements.
But then came this statement by Steven Frank of Panic (whom I [...]
The next challenge for Web designers, choosing font faces
For years the Internet has challenged those that work on it.
At first it was all about how to get the bits from here to there. Then it was how to link them together and to navigate through them. Then it was about adding media. Next came display ports and fitting well-designed information on them using [...]
Posted in Notes Also tagged a list apart, design, font faces, jason-santa-maria, type, typography, web, writing 1 Comment
Twitter should buy Bit.ly (or, Yes! URL shorteners DO suck)
So the Internet is (was on April 3rd) ablaze with the talk of how bad URL shorteners are ever since Joshua Schachter, the guy that built and sold del.icio.us, jotted down his thoughts on them.
These facts are nothing new and, I’ll bet, do not allude those that built these services. But, they see a general [...]
Posted in Notes Also tagged bit.ly, jason-kottke, joshua schachter, tinyurl, twitter, url shortening 9 Comments
Shaquille O’Neal encounters two Twitter followers at a diner
Shaq pwns Twitter.
Giving into community pressure
Do you find yourself using a particular service, not because you like it, but because your friends or "the masses" are using it? I do.
Posted in Notes Also tagged carsonified, community, community-pressure, pownce, ryan-carson, twitter, viddler, video, web, youtube 25 Comments
A video reply to my recent ideas on entertainment
Roxeanne Darling, of Beach Walks with Rox, replies to my recent ideas on entertainment.
Posted in Notes Also tagged beach-walks, entertainment, hawaii, hobbies, personal, roxeanne-darling, thinking, thoughts, video, web 5 Comments
Stop being entertained by today and try to be yourself
Something that I keep repeating in my head has finally started to mold together into a few thoughts. Hopefully I'm able to explain this well enough to get your input.
My Web: Yesterday and Today
In some ways I miss the old Web. Though I'd never trade it for what we have now, perhaps we need to start thinking 3.0 instead of 2.0 now.
Revision3 offers Conan a job/stake in the company