January 10, 2006 – 12:41 am
There’s going to be an awful lot of talk going around this week about Apple Computers. On Tuesday, the company’s annual Macworld starts off with a Steve Jobs keynote, in which one of the last superstar CEOs is expected to announce the first Apple computer ever to use the Intel processor. No one knows exactly [...]
December 15, 2005 – 11:51 pm
“In metaphysics, a being is in a relation with what it cannot absorb, with what it cannot, in the etymological sense, comprehend.” - Emmanuel Levinas, Totality & Infinity: An Essay on Exteriority.
What is the ontological status of that space where the software meets the hardware? I’m not speaking technically here. Technically, that space is way [...]
By Kyle
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Posted in Deep Imagination
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Also tagged albert_borgman, Books, criticism, deconstruction, derrida, ethics, feminism, gui, heidegger, identity, interfaces, john_dewey, levinas, metaphor, postmodernism, pragmatism, self, theory, writing
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October 9, 2005 – 10:30 pm
All right. Enough. I’ve had it, Apple. For too long, I have been your little bitch. I have argued on your behalf against people who don’t care enough to have a strong opinion on the matter. I have apologized for and redirected attention away from your mistakes. Like a good little wife, I have supported [...]
December 15, 2004 – 03:52 pm
In 1984, a small group of people in Cupertino, California introduced the world to the computer for the rest of us. They told us that it was “a computer so personable it can practically shake hands.” They told us its name was Macintosh, and that it was just as powerful as all those other [...]
By Kyle
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Posted in Apple
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Also tagged coding, creative_writing, Economics, equal_rights, evolution, gui, ilife, interfaces, linguistics, metaphor, postmodernism
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