David Ascher

My old friend Dean Blackketter just told me about Jive, which looks like it’s an architecture for building internet-enabled software that will be able to run on devices like the Squeezebox, and, presumably, future hardware from Logitech, the new owners of Slim Devices, the makers of said Squeezebox, hence employers...

Via John Biehler: I’d read this story in the New Yorker, but Malcolm Gladwell talks as well as he writes. Psychophysics is so much fun, it’s too bad the field’s name really reeks of the 1910’s.

12 hours of hacking starting friday at 1pm. I’m noodling on what to play with.

Which of these is the new new thing? Will Scala do it for Erlang? Will Flapjax do it for Haskell? Can names get any goofier?

This is a movie I’d love to see.