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Monthly Archives: March 2009
the web is not the browser (redux)
Posted by on March 31, 2009
A few years back one discussion that was all the rage was whether mobile phones could or couldn’t supplant PCs as web browsing devices. In 2009, that is taken as a given. Mobile browsers (Safari Mobile, Opera Mini, Skyfire, even, ahem, IE on WinMo) have become pretty good at what they do. The web experience [...]
the story of ‘the plan’
Posted by on March 15, 2009
I’ve been writing a little bit (again) this past week — or, rather, doing mostly editing of things I wrote over the last few years but somehow never got around to finish. I’m going to be publishing them through Amazon (Createspace for dead-tree versions and the Amazon Digital Text Platform for Kindle versions). Each has [...]
watchmen (the movie): too good for its own good?
Posted by on March 11, 2009
Could Alan Moore have been both right and wrong at the same time? This is what I keep asking myself a few days after seeing Watchmen. The anticipation for this movie, certainly among the graphic novel nerds like myself, was probably matched in recent memory only by The Dark Knight. Zack Snyder & Co. clearly [...]
