by Gil Friend | Feb 8, 2007 | Uncategorized
I generally hate it when blogs get all self-referential, but sometimes it makes sense. So a big shout out and thanks to Jamais Cascio for coming over today to help get me over some Moveable Type resistance and start buffing up this blog. More tweaks to come in coming...
by Gil Friend | Feb 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
I love this post from 37signals. (Then again, I love most of the things they do.) Cell phone sound quality was bad enough, but now we accept further degradation introduced by bluetooth headsets. CD-quality sound is being replaced by further downsampled downloadable...
by Gil Friend | Feb 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
“Care to know how much pollution one man finds under his skin?” asks Wired in Toxic Man Talk. “Ya gotta love these hands-on human interest stories. In Beyond the Beyond.” The pointer is to Technology Review’s Toxic Man? article. A small...
by Gil Friend | Feb 5, 2007 | Uncategorized
Matthew Kish in the Portland Business Journal tracks the evolution of interest in CO2 and global warming from environmental concerns to business concerns, A new item for watchdogs: the corporate carbon load: Roughly half of the country’s automobile,...
by Gil Friend | Feb 4, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’ll put the conclusions at the top, for those of you who don’t read all the way through: The options for action — for governments, companies and, yes, each of us — should now be clear, if they weren’t already: 1. Slow and reverse any and...
