Last year, I discovered an absolutely wonderful video by Jason Fried (of 37 Signals fame) entitled “Why You Can’t Work at Work” I love this video so much. I’ve watched it at least a dozen times. He is able to explain all of the problems with the workplace environment in a concise, 6 minute video. [...]
Archive for April, 2011
Toddlers On The iPad
Monday, April 25th, 2011
From Cult of Mac I’m a reluctant iPad parent who gave my toddler my gadget to play with once. Ever since that one experience, it has become impossible to use it when she’s around without her wanting to monopolize it. She’s a true addict. She even looks at me weirdly if I put it down [...]
Worrywarts
Sunday, April 24th, 2011
From Shock: iPhones store location data (Gimme a break…): If some shady hacker type steals my iPhone or hacks my laptop, the last thing I’m worried about is a database that shows where I went last month. I’m far more concerned about passwords, financial information, private e-mails, my list of contacts, information that would enable [...]
Screen Time
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011
Recently, the city of Auburn, Maine announced that they will be providing iPad 2’s to every kindergartner. Pretty cool, though perhaps a bit excessive when you compare that to the basic needs of other, lower income schools at Donor’s Choose. But some parents are opposing it, not necessarily because of the cost to the school [...]
Apple’s Musical Cloud
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
Yep. Apple is planning a cloud-based music locker service, which will let users stream their music, over the Web, to different devices. via All Things Digital I feel like I should be excited about this, but I don’t see it changing my life on a day to day basis. In my opinion, this is a [...]
