October 2010
11 posts
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Paul The Octopus DEAD
We shall remember you, my friend. May you prognosticate thousand-fold games from the Heavens above
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The New Yorker: “E-Mail Auto-Response” →
So many messages; so little time.
Mashable: “Angry Birds” Publisher Acquired for $20... →
Chilingo was ripe for acquisition. They really did a good job with pretty much all of their titles, including my friend’s zombie extravaganza, Zombie Wonderland.
Why does Android have Steve Jobs rattled? - Google... →
Steve seemed really, really bothered by Android. I would too.
:)
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Miami
Attended ANIMIAMI over the weekend. Excellent conference focusing on animation for film and video games.
I’d also like to recommend the K17 Beach Club in South Beach. We had the most amazing day on Friday there, including refreshing mojitos by the beautiful Atlantic ocean.
Feel free to “like” them on Facebook:
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Thief Steals Computer... Then Sends Its Owner USB... →
There should be some sort of “thief school” where they would ALL learn to be this considerate.
IntoMobile: Android tablets to outsell iPad says... →
Android looks truly menacing in this illustration. Probably scared the pants off the (few) Palm Pres out there. No wonder the Pre is into hiding!
/zing!
Maybe I should write/direct an horror movie with an Apple-killing, Windows 7-munching Android like the one in the picture. It manages to look friendly with a bloody apple in its mouth, blood splatter and all. That has to count for something.
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TechCrunch: Google Has A Secret Fleet Of Automated... →
I heart TechCrunch for this pic. Good show, lads, good show.
Giz: Google Is Road Testing Cars That Drive... →
Exoskeletons, jet packs and self-driving cars: the future is here, indeed
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Brazil: now powered by a bold new middle class
I’ve been watching a 3-part special from Brazilian cable news channel Globo News about the new middle class in Brazil. It’s nothing short of stupefying. In a flash, 30 million people left classes D & E to enter class C — middle class. And they did it through education and hard work.
You can watch it here (Portuguese):
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