December 2010
The Physiology of Foie: Why Foie Gras is Not... →
longreads:
“Foie gras is an easy target. There are only three foie farms in the country, and none of them have the money or government clout to defend themselves the way that the chicken or beef industry does. It’s a food product that is marketed directly at the affluent, and the rich are always an easy target. As an occasional delicacy, it’s also a food that’s relatively easy for most people...
Digital Dialogues » Welcome to the Future: Visual... →
Isn’t the world crazy?
NPR think your e-reader is spying on you →
Good insights from Nate. Like he says, if you are already using a cell phone or a credit card, you shouldn’t worry about the government tracking you through an e-reader.
We should tell them to plan to be surprised.: 10... →
avrabel:
Disclaimer: There is no way these are the 10 best albums of 2010. I only heard a small fraction of the albums that came out this year — even of the ones that were especially buzzy. I’m particularly guilty of not hearing much new music after I left my post at Paste in August. There, I snatched new…
Ani speaks the words of truth.
Apple launches first iAd on iPad for 'Tron Legacy'... →
Just saw this iAd from inside the Words With Friends app! Very, very cool.
Digital Dialogues » Is the Stylus Mightier Than... →
In which I review @TenOneDesign’s Pogo Sketch stylus. Bonus: includes a screenshot of my heinous handwriting.
Digital Dialogues » Need to organize your... →
(by @LauraA86) I mostly use Evernote to track any gifts, but this looks like a nice stand-alone app.
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader doesn't even have... →
The new Narnia movie looks unbearable. The joy of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader is its slow, almost lazy journey across a variety of islands. It doesn’t have any kind of Big Bad to fight and the quest — finding the seven lost lords — is secondary to descriptions of dragons and flowers floating on water.
Digital Dialogues » Mobile is No.1 for Breaking... →
The post is by @LauraA87 - check it out!
InstapaperFeed: A Great Way to Pull Good Reading... →
Now this is absolutely brilliant. I rely on Instapaper as a custom one-stop newsstand for things I actually want to read, and InstapaperFeed looks like it will enable some discoveries I might otherwise miss.
