Monthly Archives: December 2007

21 Dec

Is Greater Than’s 2007 Year-End Recap (in Equations)

Our contributors, acquaintances and associates present the year that was in succinct equation form.

17 Dec

Fiction Unmemorabilia 2007

Leland says that many of the 2007 novels he had the misfortune of reading seemed to be contract-fillers from the get-go.

13 Dec

Can’t Tie a Bow Around A Pile Of…

Let the story of Microsoft’s doomed Plays For Sure be a cautionary tale to those who support DRM.

11 Dec

You May Be Right, But You’re Still An Asshole

Does the insurgent atheist movement need a better public relations team?

08 Dec

An extraordinary occupation

While you’re in pain, they’re working away. The view from behind the tattoo gun.

07 Dec

Yellow Journalism 2.0

Why we should fear the Gawker-ization of news media.

04 Dec

How do you map your community or your life?

Maps, maps and more maps–the many different types of maps, and the many different stories they tell.

03 Dec

Songbird: So Much Potential, So Far To Go

There’s a lot to want to like in permanently-in-pre-release-beta audio playlist software Songbird, an open-source challenge to iTunes that includes all the post-iPod expected functionality and interfacing, along with a robust mp3 blog searching engine that’s built on top of Firefox. Songbird holds a ton of promise–being able to head over to Fluxblog or the [...]