Almost three years ago, I blogged about Microsoft’s plans for a new West Campus. They finished last year, and I was impressed when I visited it a couple of weeks ago. The Commons has a nice urban contemporary vibe to it, and it feels energetic. Other companies should definitely take note. I noticed one amusing …
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29
North Korean People's Army Funky Get Down Juche Party: http://youtu.be/lwoSFQb5HVk # Powered by Twitter Tools
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22
Don't know how I missed this. #themirofolks have released a simple, free video converter (already v2): http://bit.ly/95RklI # Everyone with a PhD has gone through this: http://bit.ly/c4xtpV /via @proclubboy # Powered by Twitter Tools
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15
@jeffbigham Are you talking about Google Places? http://bit.ly/cwdI1U http://bit.ly/iYJ2t in reply to jeffbigham # Blogging the Perioidic Table on Slate http://bit.ly/cvsYZS /via @saradelekta # @jeffbigham Apparently, it's determined algorithmically. Google Forum thread: http://bit.ly/cCH9Ij in reply to jeffbigham # @jeffbigham Announcing that you want to go undercover on Twitter is not a good way to start …
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08
Installed DOSBox on my Mac, and now I'm running my old GW-BASIC and QuickBasic programs from 15-20 years ago. Geek nostalgia! # Amen RT @edchi: Why twitter clients still suck: why cant I do a search over my feeds? Argh! # @wordium Which Google T-shirt? in reply to wordium # Powered by Twitter Tools
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-01
@jwnichls There's an SF Bay ACM talk on the Google Prediction API tomorrow night. I'm thinking of going. http://bit.ly/cW15i2 in reply to jwnichls # Stanford prof Lera Boroditsky argues that the language we speak profoundly affects the way we think. http://bit.ly/argfD9 # @ChrisBeckmann Funny to think you used to be vegetarian. in reply to ChrisBeckmann …