Archive for the 'Technology' Category


Using YouTube

FREQUENCY You cannot win if you do not play. (Did you catch the Steve Forbert reference?) Don’t be afraid. Dip not only your toe in the water, but your whole body. Reluctance is so last century. You’ve got to create on a regular basis. Once a week at least, once a day is totally fine. […]

Summly

So you’re fifteen years old. You haven’t got a driver’s license, but you’ve got a computer, an iPad and an iPhone. Your parents insist you do well in school, you’re on the advanced placement track. Worldly in a way your parents, no generation was at your age previously, you see that we live in a […]

Then/Now

THEN People had car trouble. NOW If someone tells you they’re not coming because their car won’t start, you don’t believe them. THEN Your computer crashed, you feared the Blue Screen Of Death. NOW Your computer goes months without ever crashing, and you barely turn it on anyway, only for work, because you’re addicted to […]

The Yahoo Kerfuffle

It’s a failing enterprise. But that didn’t keep legions of know-it-alls, moms and corporate experts who don’t work at Yahoo and probably never visit the site or use any of its tools, from crucifying Marissa Mayer. Saying she’s too cute, too into designer clothing, and a one percenter who built a private nursery for her […]