Back in September, Wesner described what it’s like to have Asperger’s. Today NYT is reporting on Asperger’s, and features a Microsoft employee. The main characteristic of Asperger’s is a lack of empathy. I tend to have the opposite problem (and it is a problem), so I have thought a lot about the general idea of […]
If you have OneNote 1.1 preview installed, you can now import OPML outlines. I use an outliner all the time, and although I am not switching to OneNote as my outliner, it is nice to be able to copy my OPML outlines into OneNote. I used Andrew May’s directions (with Donovan’s help) to write a […]
Danny Ayers has keyed in to the potential intersection between blogs and annotation services. The idea of having related blog entries available passively while browsing is a fantastic one. This is one of those awesome ?semantic web? ideas that would be relatively trivial to implement, along the same lines as the FOAF+de.licio.us idea. Part of […]
Miguel debunks one of the common myths about why Microsoft succeeds. He explains that the real danger to Linux from Longhornis in the complete package; not because we ?define the game?: ?They are all fine points of view, but what makes Longhorn dangerous for the viability of Linux on the desktop is that the combination […]
Evan is responding to the comments about Google’s exclusionary weblog crawler. Basically, he admits that he has no clue what’s going on, since he’s not in the loop, but then tries (very weakly) to defend Google’s behavior. As if the deliberate RSS breakage and cease-and-desist letters were not enough to make Google’s intentions perfectly clear. […]