A simple idea to reduce plastic waste
In my country, you pay for your plastic bags at the supermarket. Typically about 2-3 kroner (50 US cents). The effect is that a fair number of people, myself included, reuse plastic bags many times, w…
I'm Tumbling
I too have started a tumblelog, mine is over at http://tumbl.pinds.com/.
Mostly quotes and stuff, but there’s been more going on there recently than here.
PublicSquare featured at DownloadSquad
Nite writeup for PublicSquare at DownloadSquad. It’s always good to get some attention. And it clearly shows in the signups.
No need to ever upgrade, add patches or worry about anything, PublicSqu…
[LAUNCH] Found+READ by Om Malik
I’m proud to see Om Malik latest site, Found+READ, launch on PublicSquare, the un-CMS that Christina Wodtke and I built.
It’s even more appropriate when the site is about startups, and the lessons lear…
PublicSquare is with Engine Yard
We’ve moved PublicSquare from its humble beginnings on a single server in Cologne, Germany, where bandwidth is cheap, to Engine Yard, whose fancy cluster technology will let us add more capacity with …
150,000 H-1B applications
Amazing—there was a total of 150,000 H-1B visa applications filed this Monday, April 2nd, when they opened the flood gates for applications. The annual quota is only 65,000. That’s over twice as many …
Car seats don't improve safety
This old New York Times article recently came up in a conversation I had, but I’d forgotten the facts, so I dug it up again.
Turns out it’s written by the authors of Freakonomics, an awesome awesome …