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Are we spending too much time on the computer?
Before a recent trip to Chicago, my home computer network died and I was without DSL for a couple days. Since I now get my primary news and information from the Web, I went through a day of near panic,...
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Top Five Tech Developments to Watch
Image by Edgeworks Limited via Flickr While the summer months are typically a slow time for significant technology announcements, the last several months brought some interesting, and key...
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The Worst Sports Column Ever? It is the Web’s fault
Mark Whicker, a sports columnist with the Orange County Register, wrote a column (some are calling it the “worst sports column in history” and it has my vote) relating sports to the Jaycee Dugard...
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Facebook: Time to worry?
Facebook just crossed the 300-million user mark, and they are cash flow positive. Is it now time to worry? Business lifespans seem to be getting shorter and shorter. When I first started covering...
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The Emergence of Real Time
Since 1995 the Information Age has become exponentially faster and more important. We have more access to data, it is easier to get information immediately, and we have the ability to tailor...
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Windows 7: Only the future of technology is at stake
Windows 7 has launched. It is an important product for the future of technology, and for Microsoft’s place in it. Despite one of the most laughable marketing efforts in recent memory (click here for...
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Twitter: The Conversation Behind the Conversation
I am back from Las Vegas where I was covering the megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto. (My article here.) When I cover events as a reporter, I am fascinated by the conversations going on...
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Our Internet Obsession Is Making Us Stupid
In yesterday’s Los Angeles Times Pico Iyer wrote about “The Tyranny of the Moment” and in The New York Times Magazine Walter Kirn penned a piece, “A Facebook Christmas Love Story.” Both articles took...
View ArticleBook Sabbatical
As you may have noticed, I have not been posting much lately. I am writing a book. I probably won’t return to writing for True/Slant until the end of summer.
View ArticleLast Post: Good luck everyone
Good luck to all True/Slant readers and contributors. I will miss writing Log In. As for me, I have a book coming out in November. It’s called Manny Pacquiao: A Biography (Da Capo Press). Readers can...
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