Author Archives
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Innovators are lower on the totem pole
Tim Cook is doing exactly what a CEO is supposed to do, maintain and grow a successful company. And by any business measure, Apple is very successful. Steve Jobs was very rare. A visionary who was also the CEO of… Read More ›
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I credit Google with the biggest game changer…
Could you be more specific about what Amazon and Google and Samsung and others have done though, since say 2010? Amazon changed the face of retail in the same way Sears Roebuck did a century ago, but they’re still stuck… Read More ›
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The Internet Isn’t Tearing Us Apart?
Stormfront members are not whom I would have guessed. They tend to be young, at least according to self-reported birth dates. The most common age at which people join the site is nineteen. And four times more nineteen-year-olds sign up… Read More ›
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Faraway: Puzzle Escape
Officially titled Faraway: Puzzle Escape [Free], the game makes no bones about being a “modern tribute” to the all-time classic Myst. You’ll explore 18 different temple ruins solving various types of puzzles in order to open the path ahead and… Read More ›
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An enormous entitlement in the tax code props up home prices
Two years ago, the couple bought a new home. Set on a half-acre lot that backs up to conservation land in Milton, Mass., the 2,350-square-foot split-level has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, an open-concept kitchen and dining area, a finished basement,… Read More ›
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TABLE LE-A
Leblon Delienne is pleased to present Leia; a coffee-table inspired by Star Wars TM realized in collaboration with Zaha Hadid Design. Informed by the iconic hairstyle and braids of Princess Leia, the piece combines the complexity of ZHD’s distinctive design… Read More ›
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The IQ3 100MP Achromatic: 100MP for $50,000 (no colour)
A black and white image has the power to take us out of this world and transport us to another reality. Our goal is to create a digital imaging system that captures the timelessness of black and white photography in… Read More ›
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The Magic Calendar
That is so subtly done. Thanks to Kirk.
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Outdated Windows XP and Jeremy Hunt to blame for today’s NHS ransomware attack?
Back in April 2014, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows XP, once its most popular operating system (OS) which was favoured my many businesses and government agencies around the world. The UK government was one such organisation, paying Microsoft the… Read More ›
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NHS cyber-attack / Ransomware Spreading Globally Right Now
Staff cannot access patient data, which has been scrambled by ransomware. There is no evidence patient data has been compromised, NHS Digital has said. The BBC understands up to 25 NHS organisations and some GP practices have been affected. Ambulances… Read More ›
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