by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 15, 2010 | Asides
Interesting look at Harper’s decision to delay the Kindle release of the book Game Change, and how that decision has effected the book’s reviews on Amazon.com. Harper’s Delayed Kindle Release Of “Game Change” Just Blew Up In Its Face |...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 14, 2010 | Asides
Or, to his utterly evil statement… I’ll leave it to you to be the judge. Can you imagine giving the eulogy at a funeral and starting out by saying ‘before I tell you about God’s grace, let me make it clear that little Johnny deserved to die because he...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 12, 2010 | Asides
Conan O’Brien Says He Won’t Host ‘Tonight Show’ After Leno | via NY Times So it has come to this: I cannot express in words how much I enjoy hosting this program and what an enormous personal disappointment it is for me to consider losing it. My staff and I...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 11, 2010 | Asides
I guess I’m happy that Mark McGwire put this out in the open, especially since he’s working as a coach in the Major Leagues, but come on… this is news? It’s not even a freaking surprise! McGwire Admits That He Used Steroids | via NYTimes.com...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 11, 2010 | Asides
How the heck are you going to enter text? As unexciting as it might be, text entry is still a huge part of the way we interact with our computers. The iPhone has relaxed that dependence somewhat—after all, we spend most of our time tapping, flicking, and...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 11, 2010 | Asides
The linked job chart looks like some kid just scribbled points on the page. You should also note that we’re moving south at a rather precipitous pace. via The Business Insider and Planet Money