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Turning Left Against Traffic: A Blog

Perspectives on curious, unnecessary challenges in technology, commerce and society. Like the universal driving experience of turning left against traffic, we are often faced with weird difficulties which arise when we are forced agaist the flow.

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Complete Archive

2008

July: The Clueless and the Cowards
June: There Are No Minor Mistakes
April: The Public Radio Paradox
March: How Robustness Failed Us; The People of the Fruit; Authority Without Responsibility
February: Begrudingly Adding RSS; Responsibility Without Authority; Blog, Relaunched
January: Moore's Law: Still Ruining Everything; Email Newsletters are Hard; Where's Lou When You Need Him?

2007

December: The Acid Test; 5% of Email is Not Spam; Crush the Blackberries
November: MySpace is Not Important; Amazon vs. Itself; Bozos and Googlers
October: The Information Police; Nokia Buys Navtech
September: I Secretly Love Pagii; Joel is Back; The End of Batteries
August: The Key to a Tragedy; Too Good of an Answer; LAX Crippled by a $10 part; Free The New York Times; Bandwidth Blues
July: It's Raining Hardware; An All-Natural Problem; Something Old, Something New
June: It Should be Software Engineering; iPhone Open Season; 10 Ways CNET is Still Clueless; Fighting Vandals with Vandalism