May 20, 2013
by deCadmus
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I was hoping nobody would win PowerBall this week so I could take the $1.2B I was planning to win next week and buy Tumblr, but Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer beat me to it. C’est la vie. In my view the … Continue reading
March 28, 2013
by deCadmus
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“I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change, with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy as civilized society to remain ever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors.”
– Thomas Jefferson
Inscribed in the southeast interior wall of the Jefferson Memorial.
March 21, 2013
by deCadmus
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Google Keep – the behemoth’s note-keeping, stuff accumulating, always there to capture what you’re thinking service — is officially live and I’m not interested. Well… I might be, but I won’t be. I’m not swell on the idea of Google creating yet … Continue reading
March 14, 2013
by deCadmus
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March 13, 2013
by deCadmus
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So, just what do you do with a gigabit of bandwidth, anyway? Slate technology columnist Farhad Manjoo recently traveled to Kansas City, home of Google’s über-fast fiber optic Internet service — Google Fiber — to get a first hand look. … Continue reading
March 12, 2013
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March 11, 2013
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March 11, 2013
by deCadmus
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There’ve been interesting developments since Chief Yahoo Marissa Mayer put the kabosh on work-at-homers in late February. Just a week later, Best Buy — famously a case-study in implementing a flexible, Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE) — announced it, too, was … Continue reading