Foggy Bottom Sta. | February 2004
Writings
The Thomas Farm Project
January 31, 2010
We just created thomasfarmproject.com, a site for our agricultural living experiment! (Read more)
Don't Bother Replacing Office
October 1, 2009
Recently Mark Gimein wrote in his blog that Microsoft Office doesn't have any real competition because its closest competitor, OpenOffice.org (OO), is free, but mediocre. (Read more)
Bemoaning the Decline of Print
September 26, 2009
This morning I stumbled upon a blog entry titled Rebooting the Book (One Apple iPad Tablet at a Time) by Mark Sigal. In the article, Sigal dreams of the new possibilities of when digital readers… (Read more)
Readings
- The Deflationist: How Paul Krugman found politics – Larissa MacFarquhar
March 5, 2010
- IE6 Laid To Rest. Pictures, Videos, And Flowers From Microsoft – MG Siegler
March 5, 2010
I would not have been so respectful to have a funeral; some kind of burning digital effigy would suffice, however —m
- In Final Push, Obama Urges ‘Up-or-Down’ Vote on Health – Sheryl Gay Stolberg
March 3, 2010
Why do we call what has been going on over the past twelve months a debate? I do not know exactly how to characterize it, but I think ‘bickering,’ ‘deal-making,’ and ‘announcing’ are more apt —m
- That Whole Internet Thing’s Not Going To Work Out – Farhad Manjoo
March 3, 2010
The nice thing about being a predictor of the future in the Media is that people often forget your mistakes —m
- Obama’s end game for passing health care reform – John Dickerson
March 3, 2010
The convoluted games through which the bill might be passed —m