Feb 5, 2019 Becoming a Better Writer Thanks to the IndieWeb Social networks encourage us to take less ownership of our content. That needs to change.
Feb 2, 2019 The Sights and Sounds of Power Computing’s PowerBase 180 After two decades of sitting on a shelf, my first computer started up just fine (albeit, very slowly and loudly).
Jan 5, 2019 Thousands of Published Works Are Now in the Public Domain Films by Charlie Chaplin and Cecil B. DeMille, books by Edgar Rice Burroughs and Robert Frost, and even the “Charleston” are freely available.
Oct 31, 2018 Why doesn’t Bandcamp have playlists? Speaking as a longtime fan and frequent consumer, Bandcamp’s utility would only be increased by the addition of some sort of playlist feature.
Oct 25, 2018 Internet Memories and Battle of the Bands ‘93 For better or worse, the internet has become a big collective memory organ.
Oct 16, 2018 UpTown Spot The impending war with the robots won’t be won in burnt out streets and urban hellscapes à la Terminator, but rather, on the dancefloor.
Jul 20, 2018 James Gunn’s Offensive Tweets and Online Mob Justice Are we really OK with operating under the assumption that people can’t change and mature over the years?
Jul 8, 2018 Your Public Library as a Streaming Service If you haven’t been to your local library in awhile, then you might be in for a pleasant surprise.
Jun 10, 2018 Stop Relying on Internet Giants for Your Content Sites like Facebook and Google exert massive control over what we read and see. Maybe it’s time to start bypassing them.
May 6, 2018 Apple’s iMac Turns 20 In a single stroke, Apple made computers fun, vibrant, hip, and personable again.