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Noted writer and futurist Bruce Sterling blogs on technology and trends for Wired magazine.

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Dead Media Beat: CompuServe

Jul 3, 2009
*Oh my gosh! Compuserve! We hardly knew you…. CompuServe Requiem The original CompuServe service, first offered in 1979, was shut down...

Man, NO WONDER journalism is dead

May 30, 2009
*Look at the scary demographic microtargeting in my new blog ad here! How do you suppose a grim message like this was lurking, lurking, sniffing RSS feeds, ready to pounce?

The Internet Pavilion at the Venice Biennale

May 30, 2009
THE INTERNET PAVILION 03 June - 22 November 2009 Started by Miltos Manetas in 2009 Curator - Jan Aman Producer - Art Production Fund 53rd International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di...

10 Futuristic User Interfaces from Smashing Magazine

Aug 21, 2008
Below we present 10 recent developments in the field of user experience design. Most techniques may seem very futuristic, but some of them are already reality. And in fact, they are extremely impressive.

Rotary-dial skin for an iPhone

Nov 30, 1999
"...most people born within the last 10 to 15 years won’t even know what this thing is but the detail is nice on it and it even makes the clicking sound..." (((I wish they'd used a better model of the rotary dial -- the kind with big lettering,...

Crank literary intellectual ponders crank literary intellectual

Dec 15, 2009
*I’m gonna miss stuff like this when it’s not around any more. http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200912/hitchens-koestler “… in his last two decades Koestler abandoned every kind of scruple and objectivity and became successively bewitched by...

Denialists, skeptics, warners and calamatists

Dec 15, 2009
*I always wanted to be in a fifth camp which was aesthetically opposed to polluting the sky for design reasons. I mean, why exactly did we want the blue sky we inherited to be brown for our grandchildren? ‘Cause it was cheap? ‘Cause we knew no...

Experience Design Treasure Map

Dec 14, 2009
*I just keep stumbling over this thing, and every time I do, I stare at it for a longer period and I feel a bit more uneasy.

Australian coal junketeers blow the genocide whistle

Dec 14, 2009
*I can tell (without even bothering to look, frankly) that these smoke-blowing fanatics are somehow in the pay of the Australian coal industry. The thing that interests me about this weird screed is that it finally talks so openly and frankly about...

Search engine privacy

Dec 14, 2009
*You might guess that that very idea is an oxymoron, but not according to Katherine Albrecht. *One hasn’t been hearing a lot out of Katherine lately. Her relative silence is a sign of ill health for the RFID business. If she can’t be bothered to...


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