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I quickly read this as Chris Laettner and then quickly realized there's no way he ever worked at Apple.

Can we now mock all those who prognosticated poorly in regards to Instagram's success? I see a lot of smug in the previous thread that needs to be called out.

What do you mean by forced intersectionality and unforced intersectionality? Can you expand on this?

Some of this article is spot on. There is a need in the internet age to educate people on how to consume information. When we had fewer news organizations, information was more con…

Keep it simple. There's no reason to overanalyze the failure. Ask someone why they're not on Google+. There response: "What's Google+?" If they know what it is: "Why would I use Go…

This was actually a well thought out idea. He took the time and tried to do some research and analysis. While some of his conclusions were off, this is a great way to learn and thi…

I shared this with my students. We're learning about typefaces and graphic design right now. Some of these comments picking about a 6th grader are pitiful. We want to encourage the…

To all of you saying this doesn't matter and who gives a shit -- get real. There's this deep-seated elitism to programming that is really damaging to all types of backgrounds. The …

I'm surprised by the reaction -- I thought more people would be in support of this. Since I'm from the U.S., I'm curious what the attitude is around the world. Does the layman have…

The best teachers are able to adapt -- they have command in the classroom & students respect them. Each student CAN be treated differently depending on what they respond to. Some s…

I have not consumed 10+ hours of information about the NSA revelations and I feel I have a solid understanding of the situation. When we read something like the NSA reports, we don…

No you don't need to read 10+ hours of news about the same story unless there's new information and it has an effect on you. I didn't make that point so I'm not sure what you're ge…

I agree we need to consume better news. Instead of clicking on the link-bait headlines, take some time and read that long-form article that took months or years to research. If we …

Cable news is only a sliver of the news picture. We have yet to come up with a better alternative because we consume & we want it all for free. We cry about journalism yet we don't…

This is a rather ignorant stance to take. I know a lot of people don't like the doom & gloom of news. But it's needed. I recently discussed with someone who doesn't consume news ab…