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The Fundamental Way That Universities Are an Illusion 2015-07-23 4:33 PM

Universities are an illusion because they are made of people. Got it. Kevin Carey: “[T]he real differences exist at the departmental level, ... read more

Apple Music Is a Nightmare and I’m Done With It 2015-07-22 6:27 PM

One day maybe I will wake up and decide music streaming is for me. But it hasn’t happened yet and based on stories like Jim Dalrymple’s, it ... read more

2015-07-22 3:57 AM

“Let’s reclaim the web from technologists who tell us that the future they’ve imagined is inevitable, and that our role in it is as ... read more

2015-07-21 9:15 PM

Deleted GarageBand from my iPad because 600mb downloads for an app I’ve launched once seems silly to do again and again and again.

Did I Mention That I Loved the Ants? 2015-07-21 6:47 PM

George R.R. Martin on Ant-Man: “There’s a lot of humor in this film, but it is not a farce, as I feared it might be. There’s a lot of ... read more

2015-07-21 12:28 AM

Hopefully there will be bumperstickers and they’ll be red. Can anyone think of a way to acquire one of said bumperstickers without making a ... read more

2015-07-20 11:33 PM

“[I]f a really famous clown shows up and pretends to be running for president a year before Iowa and scores some decent poll numbers, what ... read more

2015-07-17 2:04 AM

Ant-Man ★★★★★

2015-07-16 10:25 AM

“And as sure as the sun will rise tomorrow we will move beyond mobile computing.” – Horace Dediu