Robert Sharp

Posts Tagged ‘Atlantic’

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

My del.icio.us links: 7th June to 21st June

Is Google Making Us Stupid? - As we are drained of our “inner repertory of dense cultural inheritance,” Foreman concluded, we risk turning into “‘pancake people’—spread wide and thin as we connect with that vast network of information accessed by the mere touch of a button
2008 Design Trends - Its the year of the 'Vintage' and 'Texture' look, of which I am a purveyor.
Project Gutenberg - There are over 25,000 free books in the Project Gutenberg

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Friday, May 30th, 2008

My del.icio.us links: 25th May to 28th May

Hallelujah! - Brian Appleyard on Leonard Cohen's modern masterpiece
Jesus Rodriguez Velasco - Striking design, reminds me of Borges for some reason.
Democratic Candidates and Technological Metaphors - Clinton is Yahoo, Obama is Google. McCain is Microsoft.
Why I wrote PGP - "If you really are a law-abiding citizen with nothing to hide, then why don't you always send your paper mail on postcards? Why not submit to drug testing on demand? Why require a warrant for police searches of your house? Are you trying to hide something
Interracial Intimacy - White-black dating, marriage, and adoption are on the rise. This development, however, is being met with resistance—more vocally by blacks than by whites
HisSpace - The Internet Presidency - How would Obama’s success in online campaigning translate into governing?
Wanted: new-thinking pioneers - Martin Bright: "Even exceptional behind-the-scenes strategists such as Dan Corry, the present head of the No 10 Policy Unit, or Nick Pearce, Brown's strategy adviser, are in no position to think in the long term."

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