March 2012

26Mar2012

The Eyes Have It

By carlfish on

I was standing in the Apple Store. The perky sales clerk had confirmed they had my preferred iPad model in stock, and was offering to fetch it for me. My girlfriend was actively encouraging me to buy it. And I said no.

15Mar2012

The Importance of the Hat Tip

By carlfish on

The hat tip isn't a service to the “cool hunter” who brought you the link. It’s a service to the reader who wants to expand their sources of information.

14Mar2012

The Showstopper

By carlfish on

What Facebook did to the social networking market should be entirely familiar to Google. It's exactly what Google did to the search market.

12Mar2012

For Science

By carlfish on

The test was negative. Looking back, though, that was the day our conversation changed from “Should we have a kid?” to “We should have a kid.” Because now it had a name.