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Mostly links from around the web, presented with quotes and commentary. Sometimes I write long-form pieces too.

Posted on 20120113

AMD aiming to undercut Ultrabooks with $500 Trinity ultrathins

via Ars Technica

AMD has been showcasing laptops based on its upcoming Trinity processor at CES this … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120113

Lytro’s quirky camera is equal bits awkward, fun

via Ars Technica

Imaging start-up Lytro, which hopes to revolutionize photography with its … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120111

PolicyMic Wants Millennials To Play Nicer, Be More Informed In Online Political Debates (Don’t Laugh)

via Fast Company

As the election season heats up, grads from Harvard and Stanford aim to bring civil political conversation through … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120111

Parrot Zik: Best Bluetooth Headphones Ever? [HANDS ON]

via Mashable!

LAS VEGAS — There are several reasons Bluetooth headphones haven’t taken off — lousy designs, poor … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120111

Dine With a Stranger: GrubWithUs Launches First Mobile App

via Mashable!

More than 30,000 people have signed up to dine with strangers through GrubWithUs. Now they can do so on the go.
The social … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120111

Personal Search Service CloudMagic Arrives On Mobile For Fast Gmail, Docs & Twitter Search

via TechCrunch

CloudMagic, the personal search service that indexes your Gmail, documents, contacts, calendar and Twitter updates, is now … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120111

Lumus see-through wearable display hands-on

via Engadget

Lumus was showing off two different types of wearable displays, the development kit — or DK-32 shown above — and the … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120111

The credit card that may stop, or at least hinder, on- and offline fraud

via Ars Technica

How much do you worry about your credit card information falling into the wrong … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120111

TSA’s brags about not catching any terrorists, proves its own irrelevance

via Boing Boing

Bruce Schneier looks at the TSA’s brag sheet, documenting the “Top 10 Good Catches of 2011” and finds “mostly forgetful, and … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120111

Microvision PicoMagic touch interactive projector eyes-on

via Engadget

We’re often resistant to pico-projectors purely because we’ve been there, you know? That’s why this interactive kit from … Read More >>

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