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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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Violating the prime directive: Clouds, Flickr, and repatriation

Perambulation, April 13, 2014

I spent hours trying to get my own content back from Flickr. I found out it violates the cloud’s prime directive: Get me my stuff.

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Bonjour/hi

Perambulation, March 29, 2014

If my native Québec wants to save its language and culture, it desperately needs the very allies they’re trying to shun with a crackdown on language.

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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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Design for interruption

Avinash Kaushik channels Donald Rumsfeld on Big Data

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Violating the prime directive: Clouds, Flickr, and repatriation

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Is the holiday over for digital offshoring?

James Burke says the darndest things