January 2011
20 posts
Infogridd 0.2 is now online (and maybe will even stay so) on
infogridd.com
“And even if they pull the whole Sponsored Stories thing right now, we still know...”
– Rushkoff
“Vision without action is a daydream. Action with without vision is a nightmare.”
– Japanese proverb (via @inspirationboss)
Protonet to go, or: Now what?! Pt. I
Okay, I visited Protonet at the Betahaus Hamburg last thursday and took home a node installed on my old MacBook sporting an untouched fresh install of Ubuntu 10.04. The node is running at home, right now.
“What is the Protonet?”, you might ask.
Here’s the answer from their blog:
If I got it right so far, Protonet is a distributed (“decentralized”) Network,...
Soundcloud started a PodCast-Initiative yesterday and included a nice diverse list of available podcasts with it, from sports to tech and back.
So Create Digital Music started a PodCast? Sweet! It’s one of the most interesting blogs out there imho, always in different shades of technology, open source hard- and software, open licensing, products and people. So have a listen!
The Soundcloud...
WTF, since when is Commodore back on the map?!
Somebody at forrst just posted an image from the new Commodore Phoenix. Have I been living under a rock or is this new or… whatever… so check out the new C64.
Quora is the new shit, I get it, but why?
Tried Quora yesterday. Was not impressed. Heard of spamming it via Twitter/Facebook-Connect already. There were so many things I didn’t like on first sight, I didn’t even care to look any more closer.
Luckily, there is a thread on Stack Overflow that does. Here are the main points I couldn’t have said better, if I had bothered to invest the time on that new flavour of the...
Right time, right place?
Some weeks ago, I had a little discussion with a friend. It was about “luck”, and how you need to be in the right place at the right time.
There is no luck. There’s just fucking statistics.
Let’s say that your chance of “luck”, “success” or however you want to call it and whatever it means to you, is 1%. Not very much indeed. Now what do you make of that? Are you going to that place tomorrow...
