Oil Leak Could Transform Repairmen Into Superheroes
For the first time in our nation’s history, our hopes and dreams and economic fate rest, not on a warrior or a politician or an astronaut, but on a team of repairmen. The effort to seal the ruptured oil well in the Gulf is the grandest and highest-profile repair job since the Apollo 13 duct-tape…
Dell M11xR2 Review: The World’s Smallest Gaming Laptop Goes i7
With the M11x, Dell and Alienware gave the world the smallest gaming laptop, and we liked it a lot. So why change it? To include the two things we’ve all been waiting for: Optimus and i5/i7 CPUs. https://gizmodo.com/alienware-m11x-review-gamings-new-featherweight-divisi-5504364 Price and Configuration The model we tested came complete with a 1.2GHz Core i7-640UM processor (Turbo to…
Apple’s Brewing Shitstorm
Dave Winer—the father of blogging and the RSS—has published this article on Apple’s current situation. His prediction: The Reality Distortion Field bubble is “about to burst” and Apple is going to suffer the ugliest shitstorm you’ve ever seen. I’ve been lucky to be in the middle of a number of Internet shitstorms in my life.…
