2 month ago
philgyford : Condé Nast to launch Wired magazine in the UK | Media | guardian.co.uk - I hate that a bit of me is torn between bitterness and excitement about this. I want not to care. (via Haddock)
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philgyford : Upload.mn - free image hosting - Wired UK - One person's guess as to how the forthcoming UK version of Wired will turn out. Not quite Thomas Paine. (via Haddock)
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4 month ago
Linkorama : Ok, Wired, Let’s Do This. - Interesting clash between bias vs. disclosure, and competition vs. covering competition
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5 month ago
Linkorama : GeoTwitterous - Where Are Your Twitter Friends? Find Out With GeoTwitterous
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6 month ago
philgyford : Condé Nast set for a flurry of launches - Brand Republic News - Brand Republic - Apparently planning a UK edition of 'Wired'. Hahahahaha Boohoohoohoo. (via Haddock)
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9 month ago
philgyford : Wired 14.11: The Church of the Non-Believers - Dawkins, Dennett, Sam Harris. (via The Same River Twice)
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10 month ago
cameron : Why Science Will Triumph Only When Theory Becomes Law - Clive Thompson puts on a Lakovian hat and fixes the debate about the law of evolution
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13 month ago
joshua : See Who's Editing Wikipedia - Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign - wired article on virgil's wikipedia scannner
Andy Baio : Wired News on Wikiscanner, tracking anonymous edits by sneaky organizations - several outstanding spin jobs were found and submitted by readers [via]
Rod Begbie : See Who's Editing Wikipedia - Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign - Tool to find astroturfing on Wikipedia. Sadly, the site that powered this article is overloaded and down currently. [via] #
François Nonnenmacher : See Who's Editing Wikipedia - Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign - Corporate vandals, say hello to the Wiki Tracker!
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13 month ago
plasticbag : Fascinating Wired Magazine story on how using ambient feedback can help lower energy consumption... - I've been desperate to play with a Wattson for a while. I suggested my parents get one and the look of terror on my mother's face at the idea of my father continually turning off lights was too much for me to bear!
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13 month ago
Linkorama : Hacks That Will Make You the Master of Your IPhone - A WIRED How To
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13 month ago
Rod Begbie : How Madison Avenue Is Wasting Millions on a Deserted Second Life - Excellently skeptical article on companies' presence in Second Life. "You might wonder what Coke is doing in such a place. "It had a lot to do with hype," admits Michael Donnelly." [via] #
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13 month ago
Linkorama : brew your own beer - I think I just found my weekend project
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14 month ago
Rod Begbie : What's Inside: Red Bull - Mmm... I could really go for some Meat Sugar, Caffeine and Bile round about now. #
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17 month ago
deusx : You Grew Up Playing Shoot'em-Up Games. Why Can't Your Kids? - - "The Lego Company, it seems, has a policy of not producing toys that replicate 20th century weapons. "You can have swords, and you can have laser guns in space, but no actual 20th century guns," Anderson says"
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17 month ago
Linkorama : The Microsoft Memo: - Some choose radical transparency, some have it thrust upon them
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17 month ago
Linkorama : Radically Transparent Briefing - Shares the process
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18 month ago
jimray : Wired.com redesigns - A look at the past and future. I (mostly) like the new design, they do a good job of highlighting variety of content.
Khoi Vinh : Wired.com Redesign - The anecdotal feedback so far seems negative.
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19 month ago
philgyford : uk.media | Google Groups - Wired UK to Cease Publication - Ten years ago. It feels like both yesterday and another life.
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19 month ago
Linkorama : Big Questions Wiki - How did life begin? What's the universe made of? Why do we sleep? 42 of the biggest questions in science.
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20 month ago
wearehugh : It's Not the Size of the Blog in the Fight ... | Workbench - "One of my New Year's resolutions is to avoid getting on this list again" Amen.
deusx : It's Not the Size of the Blog in the Fight ... | Workbench - "I appreciate the victory, but I have a sneaking suspicion this honor is like being crowned king of the dipshits."
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21 month ago
jimray : The Long Tail: What would radical transparency mean for Wired? (Part 2) - Every person working in media should read this
Linkorama : Wikify Everything - The realities of publishing is that at some point you push the publish button. In the traditional world, that's the end of the story. It is a snapshot in time, as good as we could make it but inevitably imperfect. The errors (and all articles have them) a
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21 month ago
jimray : Wired News: So. Many. Letters - Wired got so many responses to the athiesm piece, they're starting a blog to post every letter
deusx : Wired News: So. Many. Letters - "You all just started calmly talking. And talking. And talking. We got more responses to this article than to any piece in memory. Brimstone quotient: low."
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cameron : Wired News: Wired Acquires Reddit - Wired's announcement of their acquisition of the social bookmarking/digg-style site Reddit
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22 month ago
Rod Begbie : reddit.com bought by Wired Digital - Congrats to Alexis, Steve & co. #
jimray : Conde Nast buys Reddit - For Wired, I guess?
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22 month ago
Linkorama : Meganiche - The mainstream will still exist, but it will be joined by innumerable meganiches, each a reflection of the often baffling diversity of human interests and tastes – and a reminder that even the most idiosyncratic Netizen can share an in-joke with hi
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