Palm is evidently listening to complaints about their developer program for WebOS and is even encouraging open source applications. Whether this does anything to change their minimal market penetration with the Pre remains to be seen.
Adobe UI Gripes is a blog about how crappy the various Adobe products are implemented on Macs.
Wired has an article on the winning team in Netflix’s contest to build a better suggestion algorithm. It’s an interesting story of crowdsourcing, where people come together to work on a problem because they want to.
If you don’t have a Mac but would like to be able to use Garageband you need to check out Myna from Aviary.com. It’s a browser-based (uses Flash) basic audio application that resembles Garageband and actually works. There are limits … Read More
No matter what the application, adding a feature is never as simple as it appears.
Tynt’s Tracer Tool let’s you find out who has copied and posted any of your Creative Commons-licensed material. All of the CC licenses require attribution back to the source, this just makes it easier since the copier doesn’t have to … Read More
Fake Steve Jobs on Google’s Chrome OS: To put it another way, have you ever met anyone who said they’d really like to try out that Interwebs thing, but they’re just put off by the low-quality operating systems and browsers … Read More
A so-called “Top Indian CEO” has claimed that most American Grads Are ‘Unemployable’ and too expensive to train. Oddly enough, his company recently signed a contract with Microsoft to offshore 600 jobs to India. Microsoft is well-known for its dislike … Read More
Alex on Why Nikola Tesla was the greatest geek who ever lived – The Oatmeal
Tom on Newly discovered amateur video of Challenger disaster
Jack on Newly discovered amateur video of Challenger disaster
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