John Paczkowski

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The Reality Distortion Field Appears to Be Suffering Attenuation Issues as Well

“That form ever follows function. This is the law.”

Evidently Apple (AAPL) didn’t pay much heed to Louis Sullivan’s design principle when developing the iPhone 4, because, according to a Bloomberg source, the company knew that the device’s antenna design might be problematic. A person familiar with the matter told the news service that Apple’s own antenna expert warned the company that the design could cause reception problems and generally presented a serious engineering challenge.

That press conference Apple is holding tomorrow morning is going to be very, very interesting.

Twitter’s Tanking

December 30, 2013 at 6:49 am PT

2013 Was a Good Year for Chromebooks

December 29, 2013 at 2:12 pm PT

BlackBerry Pulls Latest Twitter for BB10 Update

December 29, 2013 at 5:58 am PT

Apple CEO Tim Cook Made $4.25 Million This Year

December 28, 2013 at 12:05 pm PT

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Just as the atom bomb was the weapon that was supposed to render war obsolete, the Internet seems like capitalism’s ultimate feat of self-destructive genius, an economic doomsday device rendering it impossible for anyone to ever make a profit off anything again. It’s especially hopeless for those whose work is easily digitized and accessed free of charge.

— Author Tim Kreider on not getting paid for one’s work