Day: April 20, 2009

  • [Sponsor] The Extra Future Amazon Store

    [In which, among other lovely items][store], you’ll find what I’m currently reading: *[Hello Americans][hello]* by Simon Callow. [store]: http://astore.amazon.com/philnelson-20 “Extra Future’s aStore” [hello]: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0140275177?ie=UTF8&tag=philnelson-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0140275177 “Hello Americans on Amazon” This is the second volume of Callow’s biography on film legend Orson Welles (the first being 1997’s *[The Road To Xanadu][xanadu]*) and it is every bit as…

  • Dave Shea on Why He’s Backing HTML5

    [The points he makes are good ones, and I agree with most of them][link]. The comments are pretty lively on this one, but seem civilized. [link]: http://mezzoblue.com/archives/2009/04/20/switched/ “mezzoblue ยง Switched”

  • “SPELLING WITH MY BRAIN”

    [Using a neural interface to send twitter messages][link]. [link]: http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/04/braintweet.html “Twitter Telepathy: Researchers Turn Thoughts Into Tweets | Wired Science from Wired.com”