Information Maven: Greg Meyer

Wow, this is a nifty new find. My college classmate Ethan Zuckerman, always an eloquent writer on things technological and otherwise, tipped me off to BlogPulse, a company that not only mines blog data but provides some interesting information and tools that you can use to track your own information “neighborhood.”
Try the profile section […]

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New watercolors of the Holiday Motel near Redmond, OR, and some new sketchbook entries. Enjoy!

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I think that the QWERTY layout will never get old. (That is a possibly a design-limiting statement, but I stand by it.) When you consider design, it’s a good idea to focus on the things that work (and have worked for a long time) before you decide to break convention and build a […]

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Paul Graham makes some measured points about applying the principles of Open Source to the real world. Specifically, he points out that the workplace is dull and not conducive to work, that the boss-worker relationship is paternalistic, and that people would rather be working for themselves on the things that they’d like to do […]

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