by Zach Beauvais | May 27, 2008 | Digital
The BBC reported a few days ago that: Web users are getting more ruthless and selfish when they go online, reveals research. The idea is that people are using the web to get things done, and don’t seem to notice that service providers want them to stick around. They...
by Zach Beauvais | May 14, 2008 | Life
I was listening to one of Stephen Fry’s ‘podgrams’ – “Wallpaper” – in which he briefly touched on the idea that the English tend to classify something as pretentious if they don’t understand it. It’s a form of defense of...
by Zach Beauvais | May 2, 2008 | From Nodblog
Originally appeared on Nodalities Blog: http://blogs.talis.com/nodalities Looking at the world through a closed metaphor, like a walled garden, actually stops you from expanding the scope of possibilities available to the software you develop. This is because...