Archive for January, 2009

GPS buses, please!

Friday, January 16th, 2009

I’ve gone on before about the public transit utopia that would immediately ensue if we were using GPS-trackers to put bus (and ideally also subway) locations online (like Portland). By way of Matt Yglesias, here’s a second selling point.
For me personally, the great thing about being able to get bus/subway wait times on my a [...]

Blu-ray DVDs: Doomed in 2009

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

According to yesterday’s New York Times, 2009 is a bellweather year for Blu-ray High Definition DVD’s. According to this blog, however, Blu-ray DVD’s are doomed. A bold statement, and just the kind of hasty proclamation you can expect from me in 2009. (Second example: One day I will live within 3 blocks of a zoo.)
Now, [...]

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