February 2012
7 posts
“According to Benjamin, the sad figure of the sandwich board man was the last...”
– The Death of the Cyberflâneur - NYTimes.com
Instant messaging: Touchy typing | The Economist →
On the asymmetry of textual input methods and related necessary skills…and how iMessage will make those differences further pronounced.
“Eric Schmidt once quipped that ‘the Internet is the first thing that...”
– Evgeny Morozov in “Don’t Be Evil,” The New Republic review of Steven Levy and Siva Vaidhyanathan’s Google books.
“It strikes me that the current fetishization of analog technology has less to do...”
– The Dilemma of Being a Cyborg - NYTimes.com