- The Rise and Fall of the Independent Developer – "My fear is that It’s only a matter of time before developers find the risks and expenses prohibitive and retreat to the safety of a larger organization. We’ll be going back to square one."
- The Equality and Human Rights Commission’s choice is beyond belief – "But what these cases illustrate is that in certain areas compromise is not possible because the rights of different minorities are mutually exclusive. When one group refuses to fulfil its job description because it disapproves of another group, there is no middle ground, no give and take."
Category Archives: Links
Links to interesting articles I found surfing the web.
My delicious.com bookmarks for July 5th through July 6th
- Turnabout is fair play – "This is so wonderfully, evilly devious. Superficially, it seems to support creationist methods—but what it actually is is a grand reductio ad absurdam."
- Google’s Business Model – Who is the customer and what is the product? (via @daringfireball)
- Björk: ‘Manchester is the prototype’ – "Biophilia is the Icelandic singer's new project – the word means 'love of living things' – and promises to push the envelope so far you'll need the Hubble telescope to see it."
My delicious.com bookmarks for June 12th through June 13th
- Apple Engineer Fashions Computer Out of Legos – I never quite got this advanced with technical lego…
- United Kingdom and Ireland as seen from ISS – Wow.
My delicious.com bookmarks for June 9th through June 10th
- Enough Is Enough – "The whole [Lodsys] thing is nuts. I can't understand why our goverment allows this shit to go on. "
- Android App Removals Cast Doubt on Google’s ‘Openness’ – “It’s certainly more open than Apple’s platform. But really, that’s like being a taller midget.”
My delicious.com bookmarks for June 2nd through June 7th
- iCloud’s real purpose is to kill Windows – "What this requires from Apple is a bold move that Microsoft would never make: Jobs is going to sacrifice the Macintosh in order to kill Windows. He isn’t beating Windows, he’s making Windows inconsequential."
- Microsoft joins pre-emptive patent protection program – Software patents are not really popular, even with companies that (in theory) should benefit from them…
My delicious.com bookmarks for May 30th through June 1st
- Nearing the end of an era… – Some great images of Endeavour.
- Apple drops secrecy, confirms iOS 5, iCloud on tap at WWDC 2011 – Looks like it's going to be an interesting WWDC…