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Category Archives: Media
Movies set in the (near) future: has the future in film delivered?
As 2018 unfolds I’ve been asking myself how this year has been represented in past movies – namely SF movies and TV shows. It seems that most of the time, script writer were wrong – luckily, since most alternative futures … Continue reading
Ever wondered how the Internet travels across the Oceans? Check this interactive map
Travelling around the seven seas may seem too inadequate these days. The guys at TeleGeography charted the Internet undersea cable courses with incredible detail – and depicting the whole map as an Indiana Jones journal! Image source: TeleGeography According to … Continue reading
Posted in Graphics, Internet, Media, Network, Open data, Report, Research, Technology, Web
Tagged Internet, internet cabling, internet map, internet mapping, internet undersea, Network, telegeography, world map
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“Computer chess”: a 2013 nerd movie about vintage computing – and more…
I recently watched a 2013-movie: Computer Chess. To my real shame, I missed it when it was released, some 3 years ago. It’s very compelling and well-made – and funny too; written and directed by Andrew Bujalski the movie it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Chess, Media, Movie, Movies, Retrocomputer, Vintage computer, Vintage games
Tagged Andrew Bujalski, computer chess, indie movie, Movie, retrocomputer, Vintage computer
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TheFacebook.com in 2004: Mark Zuckerberg discusses his 100k users social network
12 years ago, a much younger Mark Zuckerberg talks about his brand new TheFacebook.com social network. Seems so amazing, right now: 12 years and one billion users later… 😉 11 years ago today, someone named Mark Zuckerberg appeared on CNBC … Continue reading
Posted in Digital life, Digital media, Facebook, Media, Social Media, Social network, Social news
Tagged CNBC, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Media, social media, Social network, Social network History, Video
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Bill Gates’ letter celebrating Microsoft 40th anniversary
This is awesome! The real letter that Bill Gates sent to Microsoft employees for the company’s 40th anniversary. The Verge reports: Gates sent the following letter to Microsoft employees today to celebrate the company’s 40th anniversary. The letter was posted … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Microsoft, News, Twitter
Tagged 40th anniversary, Bill Gates, Microsoft, Satya Nadella, Twitter, Windows
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A pocketful of early Internet Service Providers greeting packs from 1994.
Digging in my vintage-computer mess, I found this pack from Xmas 1994 – labelled Software ETC. I barely reminded that a long-time friend, Claudio, brought me this stuff from a trip in the USA – where early Internet was … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Business Model, Digital life, Internet, Media, Online advertisement, Retrocomputer, Server, Social Media, Software, Tech bubble, Tech industry, USA, Web, Web Marketing, Windows
Tagged 1994, America Online, early Internet, early ISPs, Gopher, Internet, internet service provider, ISP, ISP 1994, Mosaic, NetCruiser, Prodigy ISP, vintage advertisiment
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Latest National Geographic Magazine: “The age of disbelief” (about science)
Love National Geographic Magazine: March issue’s cover story is about disbelief, skepticism about science and doubt versus estabilished science. From medicine to space, from history to dinosaur, from evolution to global climate: skepticism is all around us and is, somehow … Continue reading
Posted in Knowledge, Magazine, Media, NASA, National Geographic, News, Report, Research, Sci-Fi, Science, social habits, Social Life, Space, Survey, Technology, Uncategorized
Tagged climate change, creationism, disbelief, evolutionism, national geographic, ngm, Science, scientific, Space, Technology
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Atari: ‘Game Over’ documentary due for November release about the mass burial of videogames
This promises to be really awesome! You may recall about the Atari videogame burial site affair… “Atari E.T. Dig- Alamogordo, New Mexico (14036097792)” by taylorhatmaker – Atari E.T. Dig: Alamogordo, New Mexico. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. … Continue reading
Posted in Atari, Media, Movie, Movies, Retrocomputer, Retrogaming, Video, Videogames, Youtube
Tagged Atari, Atari 2600, Atari VCS 2600, documentary, E.T., Movie, retrogames, Retrogaming, Video, videogame, Videogame console, Youtube
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#Drones in the future (according to New York Magazine)
Aptly titled “Drones and everything after”, this long article by Benjamin Wallace-Wells featured in the latest issue of NYMag is an excellent compendium of ‘drone experiences‘ around the US and the world alike. Several real-world examples are given about how … Continue reading
Posted in Digital life, Drone, Media, Movie, News, Photography, Research, Science, Scientific Video, Security, USA
Tagged Digital culture, drone, drones, Media, New York Magazine, News, NYMag
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Apple’s #BendGate has sparkled several bright marketing and fun ideas!
Ok, there’s too much hype about the recent iPhone 6+ #BendGate: supposedly, some iPhone 6+ early users reported bending and/or cracking of the brand new giant iPhone. Be it true or not (too much speculations and little investigation), the #BendGate, … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Fun, Gadget, iOS, iPhone, Marketing, Media, Mobile phone, Social Life, Social marketing, Social Media, Social news, Social value, Tech industry, Technology, Twitter, Twitter hashtag, Web Marketing
Tagged Apple, bendgate, Fun, Hashtag, iPhone 6, marketing, social media, Twitter
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