Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The [more...]
I guess it’s a fair exchange, eh? SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield will no longer offer health benefits to the unmarried domestic partners of city employees now that same-sex couples are legally allowed to [more...]
The soaring, otherworldly voice behind the Star Trek theme has died. Loulie Jean Norman was the soprano who lent the futuristic, spacey wordless voice to the Star Trek theme in 1966. In order to save money on royalties [more...]
Usually I hold up Apple as an example of excellent user-focused design. Their devices and software generally works just as you expect it to, so much so that they don't even ship a manual with their computers anymore [more...]
