Archive for July, 2009

links for 2009-07-14

links for 2009-07-13

links for 2009-07-11

links for 2009-07-10

links for 2009-07-09

links for 2009-07-08

Google announced yesterday Google Chrome OS on their blog. But this move toward the OS market was expected since the release of Android last year. This post from Venture Beat published last January showed how some geeks made Android works on a eeePC Netbook. Official Google Blog: Introducing the Google Chrome OS

Newsweek proposed a list of 50 books to read now. It’s a mix of fiction and non-fiction books. Among this list, the 7 that I would like to read are: (4) THE BIG SWITCH by Nicholas Carr (9) PREDICTABLY IRRATIONAL by Dan Ariely (17) THE TROUBLE WITH PHYSICS by Lee Smolin (19) DO ANDROIDS DREAM [...]

links for 2009-07-07

Turning a corner?

A very interesting interactive info-graphic from the New York Times that suggests that  the economy is turning a corner. The Blue line represents  industrial production and the Orange line O.E.C.D indicators like consumer confidence. As they say, these indicators turn before the economy does. So they provide a preview of where the economy might be [...]