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Design for interruption

November 6, 2012 – 10:16 am By Alistair 5 Comments

Stop designing for mobile. Instead, design for interruption. The future of computing is prosthetic brains, and those who figure out how and when to interrupt us will win.

Avinash Kaushik channels Donald Rumsfeld on Big Data

March 7, 2012 – 9:10 pm By Alistair 0 Comments

A rare sighting of the inspiring Avinash Kaushik, from the Strata 2012 Santa Clara keynote.

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Is the holiday over for digital offshoring?

Perambulation, March 3, 2014

A relatively unknown debate over whether special effects shot overseas should be subject to tariffs could have wide-ranging consequences for the digital economy.

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James Burke says the darndest things

Perambulation, February 17, 2014

At Strata last week, science historian James Burke gave a brilliant keynote. Afterwards, we had a coffee break for members of the media, during which he expanded on some of the things he’d said on the main stage. The topic of the Internet came up. I love the way he put this: “I think theRead more

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Read these and understand the future

Startup Marketing, February 9, 2014

There’s a lot going on. Here’s some vital reading on human/machine interfaces, pseudonymous currencies, smart automation, and the service economy.

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The Internet likes to tease

Perambulation, February 1, 2014

The art of a good headline has been undermined by our reptile brains, and in the process, we're blinding our search engines by eliminating useful metadata. Once, a headline conveyed a quick summary of the story: Fifteen dead in high-speed bagel tragedy. Today, however, the structure of news has separated the tease from the story.Read more

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Design for interruption

Avinash Kaushik channels Donald Rumsfeld on Big Data

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Is the holiday over for digital offshoring?

James Burke says the darndest things

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The Internet likes to tease