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Society and culture

Dec
3
2008

Sideloading free content from the sneakernet

Mobile devices are the primary experience of personal computing for most people in emerging markets. Accessing content at prices these users can afford is all but impossible. But using sideloading and sneakernet, content can spread for free.
I was lucky enough to watch a great talk by Gary Marsden at the recent SA UX meeting [...]

Nov
5
2008

Designing future happiness

Sep
1
2008

Our technologies shape us

Jul
10
2008

What makes us productive and what makes us stupid

Jun
16
2008

Collaboration and creativity use up the social surplus