Nick Montfort, Grand Text Auto:
Leonard Cohen
Manhattan: Taken.
Berlin: Taken.
Similar:
Taking the Lid Off the McDonald’s Coffee Case
Have you heard the story about the lady ...
Business
Is Google Making Us Stupid?
Nicholas Carr, in The Atlantic:
As the ...
Books
Half a Life (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 4, Episode 22) Lwaxana Meets Cogsworth
Rewatching ST:TNG The teaser sets up an...
Culture
The Hidden Subversive Messages of [MGM's Screen Adaptation of] The Wizard of Oz
When I tried teaching The Wizard of Oz i...
Books
Updated a post about Sarah Rush -- the "launch when ready" crew member from 1979 Battlesta...
I recently noticed that a blog post I cr...
Amusing
Two Cheers for the Middle Ages! by Eric Christiansen
I love good writing. "Even those who dou...
Culture
Yes, AC, that’s what we’ll face if speech interfaces become commonplace.
>Say toMAto
I don’t recognize that word. Did you mean toMAHto?
>Say poTAto
I don’t recognize that word. Did you mean poTAHto?
>Call thing
You proceed to call the whole thing off.