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Kurzweil makes some good points here. He doesn't address each and every criticism with his view of AI progress, but he does a good job calling out Paul Allen on not doing the homew…

It's amazing to think that given enough time, a small light sensitive splotch on a cell wall can turn into that.

Apple won't license software to third party interfaces and sacrifice design to expand market share. That's kind of their thing. Their brand. Their image. That's everything. But as …

This is exactly what Apple needs to catch up with Android, but it's going to have to work well, and do more. Apple can't just play catch up, it has to leap frog.

A little late Microsoft. I guess better late than never. Oh wait...noone uses hotmail. I'd be surprised if anyone endured hotmail this long, let alone logged in all this time from …

Perhaps, but it's coming. Paypal set out to revolutionize payments and finance, and it was a bit before its time. Peter, Max, Luke, et al. wanted to be an online currency, but stru…

For one thing, the interface is terrible. Also, it doesn't allow me to access cloud copies of music, only my own library. Honestly, the concept of an "own library" is obsolete. I w…

His response about the leveling off of Google+ users after the initial hype seems a bit like a dodge. I suspect there has been quite a decline in new users, although I also imagine…

His advice about checking email (or any distraction, ahem , Hacker News, Reddit, Facebook) in bursts is spot on. You'll see your productivity go up and your focus will improve. As …

I use Pandora, Spotify, Grooveshark, and iTunes, and no, I'm not satisfied. I'd like to see a cloud music service that finally gets it right. Completely right. I had high hopes for…