When people get forced off the web, their voices disappear from the internet’s public squares. The ideas and memes that dominate skew even further toward a white male perspective. The web becomes less interesting, less representative, less valuable. We all… Read More ›
The clearest sign that Regie Lagarde was under pressure came with the sale of his beloved Violeta, a vintage lavender-colored Mitsubishi Lancer. He cut a bad deal and sold her for just $1,800. He’d spent the previous nine months applying… Read More ›
I’m inclined to think some of it’s just the interaction modes. Stuff like entering into a digital datebook is very linear. Sometimes putting ink on paper opens up a 2D world, you can write things in different directions, use arrows… Read More ›
Related but not directly. I use an iPad mini for ebooks and I usually read in bed before going to sleep. The strange thing is that last year I decided to finish a trilogy where I had read the first… Read More ›
Do you ever wonder if your phone, tablet or computer actually help you to get things done or if they just get in the way? I have been pondering this quite often over the past 6 months when real events… Read More ›
Tough tough problem. No one wants to pay for anything online. Partially because we’re all cheap bastards. Partially because we’re worried that even “micropayments” would spiral out of control. Or any variant system I can brainstorm is prone to abuse… Read More ›
I have a 64GB iPhone SE so in theory should be fine for available memory. Yes, I would prefer 128GB so that I never even consider such things, but I now find myself with 5GB remaining and am somewhat perplexed…. Read More ›
It is indeed true that within a couple of years AirPods, and similarly designed wireless earphones, will look normal. It is also possible that they will become so common that they are invisible to those in the vicinity of someone… Read More ›
Phones are no longer just a thing you use to call people or text them. The days of playing Snake because it’s the coolest thing your phone can do are long past. Today, they’re more like your computer that they… Read More ›
Last week I sat down in a bar discussing this topic with my colleague Jon Henrik Haraldsen from the Norwegian watch website, tidssonen.no. I showed him a website of a guy that was all crazy about some toys and he… Read More ›
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