In November I went to Bono’s Broadway-esque book talk (more of a show) and started reading Surrender. Clocking in at over 500 pages it is a long book that is a series of shorter stories spanning Bono’s life. Bono takes us on a time machine tour of moments ranging from the formation of U2 to dining with the Obamas in the White house. Where many autobiographies can be antiseptic, Surrender has grit and honesty.
Read MoreWikimedia Foundation announced the release of a Wikipedia redesign this week. I was surprised because I do not think I have seen the Wikipedia design change in many years. Take a look and make a contribution after you read something interesting.
Read MoreAmong all the software companies Apple has done a lot to improve the accessibility of computer systems. By accessibility I typically mean the ability of the computer to use a screen reader or other adaptive features to present an interface to humans. As complexity of web technologies has exploded, the compatibility of the resulting products with screen readers has declined, leading to a large group of folks rightfully asking “WTF?”
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