Wygle Wide Web

A quiet field journal of digital archaeology. Reconstructing a life from 25+ years of digital traces, with occasional help from ChatGPT when things get weird or surprising.

  • I’m glad this is the weather for Denver. I forgot a coat.

  • Auchentoshan.

  • Future Shock

    This guy gets it. I’m not wanting an iPad to make movies or to get tons of work done. I’m wanting an iPad to make my non-work computing life more enjoyable. “The Real Work is teaching the child, healing the patient, selling the house, logging the road defects, fixing the car at the roadside, capturing…

  • If you announce a good idea a year before you can implement it, you had better be the only company in the world that could implement something that customers will think is a ‘good enough’ version of what you promise. ‘Good enough’ plus ‘cheaper’ or ‘for sale sooner’ is how the world got stuck with…

  • Sonic Boom

  • “It’s not enough to question authority. You have to speak with it too."  (via Brian Luke) Also, check out Abraham Piper’s response. (Source: https://player.vimeo.com/)

  • What We Learned About Apple Yesterday

    “Could it be that one powerful device is not as good as several less powerful, but more focused ones?” What We Learned About Apple Yesterday

  • Norm Asymmetry

    underpaidgenius: – Richard Thaler, Will More Borrowers Walk Away From Their Mortgages? A family that financed the entire purchase of a $600,000 home in 2006 could now find itself still owing most of that mortgage, even though the home is now worth only $300,000. The family could rent a similar home for much less than…

  • http://www.marshillchurch.org/v/m7ipwxo6iiqb 32 Hours: The Church in Haiti. If you haven’t watched it, you should. You can also download the ISO for you community group. Which you should. (Source: http://www.marshillchurch.org/)

  • The Decline of Male Space

    The Decline of Male Space