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I’m sure that the people of Rome can’t wait…

“Plans to create an international tourist attraction in Littlehampton by building a record-breaking bench, have been given the go ahead”


via Longest bench in the world gets green light | News | Architects Journal.

How critics reviewed the Mac…

The headline is comments like this…


“The Macintosh uses an experimental pointing device called a ‘mouse’. There is no evidence that people want to use these things. I dont want one of these new fangled devices.”

But then Dvorak is a blowhard.

What is also interesting is how far we’ve come. When was the last time that you saw a review that talked about RAM. Seems the computer might now be escaping from the physical limits of the hardware.

Jan. 1984: How critics reviewed the Mac – Apple 2.0 – Fortune Brainstorm Tech

Venture Capital as Collateral Damage

What will be interesting with this…

Venture Capital as Collateral Damage

…is how it will change places like Silicon valley, glen and fen. Governments have spend amazing amounts of money in the last 25 years trying to attract VCs as a way to grow economies. Is that now dead or just a return to normal?

The book The New New Thing now seems like not just another era but another world.