• On Closed Systems And Open Systems

    I just got done reading the Steve Jobs bio, a huge theme of which was this battle during Jobs’s life of open systems vs. closed…

  • Thoughts on #occupywallst

    When i was in college and the banking crisis was at its peak, I remember reading a comment on Digg that explained that my generation…

  • Thoughts on Richard Stallman and his Steve Jobs comment

    A couple days after the death of Steve Jobs Twitter was abuzz with a quote from Richard Stallman: As Chicago Mayor Harold Washington said of…

  • My own quick thoughts on iPhone 4S

    So, at about 10:30 this morning I got a nice little bundle of joy from UPS.  After a few hours of waiting for it to…

  • Much love. Namaste.

    When something as sweeping as this happens, there just isn’t much you can say that hasn’t already been said. Though some people may remember Steve…

  • So how’d I do?

    I think I did relatively well this time. iPhone 4S? Check. Same design as iPhone 4? Check. Faster processor? Check. Better camera? Check. NFC? I…

  • Icanthascheezburger is moving!

    I’ve created myself a Rackspace account and I’ll be moving icanthascheezburger.com to Rackspace in the next week or so. If I do this right, you…

  • My iPhone event predictions

    It’s that time again. We’ve got an Apple event coming up on Tuesday morning at 10 Pacific (side note: I LOVE living in the Pacific…

  • On companies asking local governments for tax breaks

    I was reading this article about an aviation company near my hometown that is growing and came across this gem: However, he told the airport…

  • Thoughts on recent Google hate

    Nothing particularly recent comes to mind, but in the past few months, the public perception of Google in tech blogs has been growing ever more…