Archive | October, 2007

Wired on top form

The current issue of Wired is a good one. My pick is probably Daniel Pink‘s Manga feature – but I might be biased because it focuses on the effect that pro-ams are having on the industry.

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Facebook Towers

I was at Facebook HQ yesterday and boy, did I feel old. I don’t think I saw anybody older than mid 20s. The office itself has a fairly anonymous entrance on University Avenue in Palo Alto – except for the tens of backpackers who have come on a pilgrimage to have their photo taken by [...]

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A journalistic legend

I just wandered into a bookshop in SF where Carl Bernstein was giving a talk. One half of the Watergate team, Bernstein has just published a biography of Hillary Clinton. I haven’t read it, but I will do now. He was very good. According to most Dems I’ve met on this trip, the political debate [...]

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School of Everything – what could you teach?

We’ve just launched the first version of the School of Everything site. Lots of bugs in there and we know it needs lots of work, but please do take a look, sign up and spread the word.

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