by zen | Feb 13, 2013 | Monitor
Makers: The New Industrial Revolution by Chris Anderson This is a fun book by the former editor-in-chief of WIRED , author of The Long Tail and the co-founder of 3D Robotics, Chris Anderson. Part pop culture, part tech-optimist futurism and all DIY business book,...
by zen | Dec 14, 2012 | Monitor
The Violent Image by Neville Bolt Columbia University Press just sent me a review copy of The Violent Image, by Dr. Neville Bolt of King’s College vaunted War Studies Department. Initially, I was amused by the colorful book jacket, but flipping through, it...
by zen | Jun 29, 2012 | Monitor
Starbuck gets at hat tip for this cool mash-up of furniture with a giant next-generation tablet: Get Ready for the Smart Coffee Table Computers started out as discrete objects to be placed on top of furniture — a PC on the desk, a laptop on the dining room table. An...