Monthly Archives: October 2011

New like on tumblr: siphotos

Recommended: siphotos

New like on tumblr: mightyflynn

Recommended: mightyflynn

New like on tumblr: mightyflynn

Recommended: mightyflynn

Blog: Ars Technica: Dennis Ritchie: the giant whose shoulders we stand on

Dennis Ritchie: the giant whose shoulders we stand on sean.gallagher@arstechnica.com (Sean Gallagher), Ars Technica

Blog: Sam Harris: Author, neuroscientist, philosopher.: The Mystery of Consciousness

The Mystery of Consciousness (author unknown), Sam Harris: Author, neuroscientist, philosopher.

Twitter: @timoreilly

timoreilly Really important read for both #ows and its critics. RT @HarvardBiz: Steve Jobs and the Purpose of the Corporation http://t.co/tMilkx5q

Blog: Bread and Peace Model

The 2012 US Presidential Election: Implications of the Bread and Peace Model by Douglas Hibbs

Twitter: @wilto

wilto Might be “an element in Internet Explorer” this Halloween. I’ll just stand a foot to the left of where I would normally stand, at all times.

Twitter: @mike_matas

mike_matas Some really powerfull stuff beautifully explained by Bret Victor. A must read for any designer or engineer. http://t.co/CKm0oxQW

Twitter: @cdixon

cdixon Groupon tries to recruit creator of Rails. “How many years of Rails experience do you have?” “All of them” http://t.co/Ch9SRLLm

Flickr: Coit Tower and (almost) full moon

Coit Tower and (almost) full moon by spieri_sf

Blog: Armed and Dangerous: On Steve Jobs’s passing

On Steve Jobs’s passing by esr, Armed and Dangerous

Blog: How to Change the World: What I Learned From Steve Jobs

What I Learned From Steve Jobs by GuyKawasaki, How to Change the World

Tweet from @Werner

@Werner UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity – Dennis Ritchie, who was a genius,RIP

Blog entry from Rip Empson

Father Of C And UNIX, Dennis Ritchie, Passes Away At Age 70 by Rip Empson, TechCrunch

Blog entry from John Farrier

When They Got Back from the Moon, Apollo 11 Astronauts Went through Customs by John Farrier, Neatorama

Blog entry from Maggie Koerth-Baker

The illusory cow by Maggie Koerth-Baker, Boing Boing

Flickr: Tokyo, 1964

by John McNab

Flickr: The Man in the Abraham Lincoln Beard