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How do you like our new look?

We’ll be tweaking it into shape over the weekend.

Got suggestions? Comment below.

Thanks. DB

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The Accidental Gizmo

I didn’t know it could do that.

“Cellphone Abilities That Go Untapped”

“71% of cellphones sold in the United States from January to November could play video. 28 % of cellphone users actually watch videos on their cellphones.”  Written by Alex Mindlin.

from The New York Times

 

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DB notes: I need my phone–I don’t have a landline–but it’s like having a space shuttle in my pocket. I don’t even use all the switches on my blender.

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From Sputnik to Facebook

An oral history.

“How the Web Was Won”

“Fifty years ago, in response to the surprise Soviet launch of Sputnik, the U.S. military set up the Advanced Research Projects Agency. It would become the cradle of connectivity, spawning the era of Google and YouTube, of Amazon and Facebook, of the Drudge Report and the Obama campaign.” Written by Keenan Mayo and Peter Newcomb.

from Vanity Fair