John Adams’ views on emerging technologies, software engineering, and various hacks
Today we’re going to teach you how to deal with having too many computers. Moving media around is a living hell because iPhoto and iTunes assume that you only ever possess one library. Sure, you can play music and movies purchased in the store on multiple machines, but what about your own library? How do [...]
Viewdle, a video search engine, launched recently, and won the 2008 LeWeb Gold prize . It’s very similar to a technology that casinos have had for years. In previous times they’d look up your face in the five-volume Griffin GOLD book, a litany of cheats. Machine vision has surpassed the book, by far.
I’ve long been [...]
What a night Tuesday was - Obama won. Twitter Stayed up. OMG!
I’m in the lower left of this photo. It’s not the best, but it’s representative of our collective emotion at Twitter HQ on that historic night!
Image Courtesy of Scott Beale, Laughing Squid.
The rest of the photos and Scott’s article Lives here …
Brady just posted links to numerous presentations from Web 2.0 Expo Europe. The LolCats have taken over presentations at most major web conferences these days. Nearly every presentation I looked at had a LOLCat on one of their slides.
Those that were lacking in an actual LOLCat slide featured lots of LOLSpeak. I know we’re discussing [...]
People keep saying to me, “I don’t get Twitter, what is it that you do anyway?”
We just put out a pretty slick video showing people in San Francisco and New York using it, so maybe this’ll help !
How Do You Use Twitter? from biz stone on Vimeo.
I’ve been very busy lately dealing with Twitter, but I’ve made some time to stop by SFBeta and earlier this evening, the OpenDNS party at fluid. Both were decent; OpenDNS was more of a mixer, and SFBeta, chock full o’ demos.
SFBeta was what you’d expect - Lots of industry folk, barely any food left [...]