Depending on how much your loved ones spent on you this Christmas, chances are you have a new electronic thingamajig that does some nifty trick. I want to take a moment to ponder doodads – why are they so much fun, can/should one doodad do everything, and are we getting too dependent?
First, a Gizmo Review:
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What do all the Doodads Do?
Posted in doodad, gizmo, technology, tagged doodad, gadget, gizmo, technology on December 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Is there a Newbie vs Geek Distinction?
Posted in geek, newbie, technology, tagged geek, newbie, technology on November 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
So, I was a newbie, but now I’m not that new, I know stuff about web development, I follow blogs and podcasts and Twitter, and I don’t run screaming from code. So how do I measure up to the larger community of geeks? The thing is, computer science is such a broad field that it’s improbable [...]