Be (not so) very afraid
Posted by Glenn on July 31st, 2008That doesn’t mean I can’t find 10 other things to worry about.
Archive for the 'Technology' Category
I’m back
Posted by Glenn on July 24th, 2008I’ve been pretty much off the blogging trail for the past few weeks. The sad truth is that I have been cheating on my blog. Well, technically it isn’t really infidelity because I never promised this blog anything. But as I mentioned in an earlier post, I have joined the milllions who are now proud [...]
It’s a phone
Posted by Glenn on July 12th, 2008Really. What kind of idiot waits in line for a phone?
Have you no shame?
Posted by Glenn on July 7th, 2008Fair and balanced does it again.
Who’s a phoney?
Posted by Glenn on June 25th, 2008Yeah, it’s a pink Razr. What of it?
TiVo giveth and TiVo taketh away
Posted by Glenn on June 17th, 2008I love my TiVo. For me, it is a truly transformative technology. Why? Well, first is the notion of time-shifting. I don’t know the last time I watched a non-sporting event on TV in real time. When I tell people I know that The Daily Show and Colbert Report are among the two best [...]
Why Mentos are good for the world
Posted by Glenn on June 12th, 2008Now we know for sure why Mentos and Diet Coke go so well together.
Not so pious anymore?
Posted by Glenn on May 20th, 2008It’s the car, stupid.
All this, and with no opposable thumbs
Posted by Glenn on May 17th, 2008A Loaf of Bread, A Jug of Wine, a Backloader, and Thou.
Museum piece
Posted by Glenn on May 14th, 2008I gave a talk last week to some young investigators in the institution on how to write grants. Following the main body of the talk that dealt with the finer points of constructing a compelling narrative of your research plan, I spent a few minutes talking about how to take advantage of the fact that [...]