- Tech Startups sind wie Rock Bands | lend.ly
Rock Bands klingen als Analogie für Tech Start-ups zunächst vielleicht ungewöhnlich.
- Planemob: Germanwings vs. Easy Jet 1:0 | I ♥ electru.de
Web 2.0 taugliche Viralaktion von Germanwings während eines Fluges bei der Konkurrenz von Easy Jet.
- Clive Thompson on Why We Should Learn the Language of Data
Statistics is hard. But that’s not just an issue of individual understanding; it’s also becoming one of the nation’s biggest political problems. We live in a world where the thorniest policy issues increasingly boil down to arguments over what the data mean. If you don’t understand statistics, you don’t know what’s going on — and you can’t tell when you’re being lied to.
- As Lost Ends, Creators Explain How They Did It, What’s Going On | Wired.com
Lost’s producers never stopped trusting their viewers’ intelligence. Pressed for answers (which, let’s be frank, they probably didn’t have), the high priests of Lost instead delivered deeper mysteries. Queried about the flashbacks, they responded by flashing forward and even sideways into a parallel world. They sowed the Web with the show’s sprawling mythology. They borrowed liberally and respectfully from science fiction and comic books. They understood that Lost, like God, would live in the cloud, kept alive by the theorizing and communing of its acolytes.
- The U.S.S. Enterprise Is In the Clutches Of A Space Monster — Can You Save Her? – io9




