Today at work I had one of those lengthy, impassioned discussions with the senior leadership of my company – the […]
Author: Shawn
On Interviews and Evangelizing User Experience
I received a rejection email the other day from a man who had interviewed me for a job. I haven’t […]
The Internet Bubble
Don’t misunderstand. I believe in the Internet. It’s deeply embedded in my life. It makes so many things so much […]
Rdio, Spotify and the Paradox of Choice
Spotify has arrived in the US! Twitter was all abuzz when the announcement came, and lots of my friends jumped […]
Bad News? The Future of NPR and the New York Times
There have been a couple of interesting developments in news media in recent weeks. The first development is the mostly […]
Game Changers: Dyson
James Dyson was not happy with his vacuum cleaner. It wasn’t powerful enough, and he determined that the problem was […]
How One Security Expert Kicked The Hornet’s Nest that is Anonymous
As promised. The second article I alluded to in my last post is really a series of articles ars technica […]
Game Changers: Apple
This is intended to be the first of seven (possibly more) posts on game-changing business ideas. It’s often difficult to […]
Gawande on Healthcare’s Super-Utilizers
In my last post I attempted to list the things I found especially resonant last year in media, entertainment, art […]
Instapaper and Readability restore the pleasure of online reading
It would probably be better not to say anything. Advertisers won’t like it, and publishers who depend on ad revenue […]