AltWeeklies Wire
Stop Getting Things Donenew
Tim Ferriss' "getting things done" plan is so extreme that it winds up revealing the dark side of productivity mania.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
05-02-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
VHS to DVDnew
Yes, it's time to digitize those precious tapes.
The Georgia Straight |
Dave Watson |
04-27-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Geek of the Week: Archive.orgnew
From live concerts to corny old corporate-training films and absolutely everything in between, this site alone is almost all the Internet anyone needs.
The Georgia Straight |
Dave Watson |
04-27-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Reinventing the Virtual Worldnew
Can the "serious games" being developed at Georgia Tech be a force for good?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
04-26-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: JonStewart.netnew
I've always been uncomfortable with the word "fan" because it denotes a degree of fanaticism that in turn denotes a modicum of delusion, but I guess that is what separates me from the people who frequent this site.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
04-25-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Madison's Wireless Network Loses Provider as it Works Out the Kinksnew
Over the past year, 1,300 of about 2,000 people canceled their subscriptions to ResTech Services, one of two service providers for the city's Wi-Fi system. On Wednesday, ResTech announced it will no longer provide service.
Tags: computers & technology
Facebook Access Denied to Dead's Kinnew
A mom's fight for her dead son's website ends in a first-of-a-kind lawsuit against Facebook.com.
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
04-18-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
The Trouble with Twitternew
Your life, sped up and squared.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
04-18-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: Plagiarist.comnew
Plagiarist.com is an old standby when I'm having one of those moments when I need my poetry fix like a drug addict needs whatever it is he needs.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
04-18-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
USB Turntables Raise Vinyl From the Deadnew
Converting vinyl into digital: it's somebody's duty to digitize those lost moments.
The Georgia Straight |
Dave Watson |
04-13-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Online Dating Leaves Luddite Lovers Behindnew
While the rest of the world has learned to use the "search" button to find the perfect mate online, a few holdouts in the wannabe e-state are still waiting by the phone.
Seven Days |
Paula Routly |
04-13-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Milwaukee Going Wirelessnew
Two large city wi-fi projects are being tested.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
04-13-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
What to Do When Your Facebook Page Isn't Yoursnew
An old friend had invited me on his network, and as I looked over his list of Facebook contacts, there was another Samer Elatrash who had uploaded a picture of me he found on the web to his profile.
Montreal Mirror |
Samer Elatrash |
04-13-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Another Digital Dividenew
Low-income communties and high-speed wireless.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
04-11-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Mike Salvatore Wants to Hear All About Your Vacationnew
His company, AudioSnacks.com, offers downloadable audio tours of cities as far-flung as Paris, Cape Town, and Victoria, British Columbia, but unlike other similar ventures, it doesn't produce its tours -- users do.
Chicago Reader |
Heather Dewar |
04-09-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology