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What should a second edition of Digital Wars include and exclude? 21 Apr 2013 | 02:32 am
The publishers are keen on a second edition of Digital Wars – it’s “done so well [in sales terms]“, they say. Which is great to hear, though of course that also means adding new stuff. And taking som...
What should a second edition of Digital Wars include and exclude? 21 Apr 2013 | 02:32 am
The publishers are keen on a second edition of Digital Wars – it’s “done so well [in sales terms]“, they say. Which is great to hear, though of course that also means adding new stuff. And taking some...
Last lap: cutting words and finding numbers 18 Sep 2011 | 08:36 am
Photo by erikadotnet on Flickr. Some rights reserved I’m in what ought to be the final lap of drafting the book: I handed in a first draft in mid-July (about three weeks late). The target: 70,000 wor...
Last lap: cutting words and finding numbers 18 Sep 2011 | 04:36 am
Photo by erikadotnet on Flickr. Some rights reserved I’m in what ought to be the final lap of drafting the book: I handed in a first draft in mid-July (about three weeks late). The target: 70,000 wor...
9 January 2007: Michael Dell launches the 20-inch laptop; Steve Jobs launches.. something else (updated) 26 Jun 2011 | 03:23 am
Updated: now with picture! The incidental detail that turns up in the research for this book just gets more and more enjoyable. Such as: one wants to be accurate: precisely which day of the week was...
9 January 2007: Michael Dell launches the 20-inch laptop; Steve Jobs launches.. something else (updated) 25 Jun 2011 | 11:23 pm
Updated: now with picture! The incidental detail that turns up in the research for this book just gets more and more enjoyable. Such as: one wants to be accurate: precisely which day of the week was...
Building a time machine for John Gruber with the aid of Wolfram Alpha 12 May 2011 | 09:25 pm
John Gruber remarked on Thursday, in the context of “What could you buy for $8bn?” (following on from Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype – a purchase that I’ve already said won’t add $8bn of value to Mi...
Building a time machine for John Gruber with the aid of Wolfram Alpha 12 May 2011 | 05:25 pm
John Gruber remarked on Thursday, in the context of “What could you buy for $8bn?” (following on from Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype – a purchase that I’ve already said won’t add $8bn of value to Mi...
Serendipitously: Is this where the Kinect really started? 16 Apr 2011 | 09:25 am
This article was first scheduled to appear in The Independent in 26 February 2002. Hmm, ultrasonic detection… navigation… that sounds like… Amazing what you discover when you’re looking for complete...
Serendipitously: Is this where the Kinect really started? 16 Apr 2011 | 05:25 am
This article was first scheduled to appear in The Independent in 26 February 2002. Hmm, ultrasonic detection… navigation… that sounds like… Amazing what you discover when you’re looking for complete...
