Archive for September, 2011
Inventor of the e-book dies
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011Michael S. Hart, the founder of Project Gutenberg and inventor of electronic books, died on September 6, 2011. He did something great for the world, and I’m very grateful.
Resolving to reduce face-screen time
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011A friend of mine who is an uber-geek has chosen to cut back the amount of time he spends in front of a screen. He now appends this note as part of his signature in emails. I like it. NOTE: In keeping with my personal goal of decreasing the amount of time I spend sitting […]
Web Roundup
Saturday, September 3rd, 2011Here are a few things that have caught my attention around the Web recently: Tablet computers: Fun in the bathroom? by Doug Gross. In a recent survey by Staples of tablet-using professionals, 35% of respondents admitted to using their tablets in the bathroom. I confess that I have. Would you? It’s not much different from […]