January 2011
3 posts
How America Can Rise Again →
Why do Americans always think their country is going down the drain? It’s not… right? (a fantastic read, and very worthwhile) (via Instapaper)
Jan 17th
Verizon iPhone: More Apps in More Places →
Today’s announcement that the iPhone is (finally) coming to Verizon Wireless kicks off the “real” battle between Android and iOS. Why now? Why not earlier? Part of the difficulty in establishing…
Jan 12th
Even English Majors Have Trouble →
Some of the most common English mistakes our generation makes are rooted in our increasing reliance on speaking rather than writing. And when it comes to punctuation and pronouns, even English majors find that logic gets in the way of their (I’m sorry, his or her) passive absorption of “the rules”. In other words, we want language to work for us, not against us— and...
Jan 4th