Monthly Archives: August 2018
General Magic
Great interview with the team behind the long gone company General Magic. They invented an iPhone like device two decades too early. Proving once again that for everything there is a season. “Chances are that you’ve never heard of General Magic, but in Silicon Valley the company is the stuff of legend. Magic spun outContinue reading “General Magic”
The erotics of the anonymous space
Geoff Dyer’s essay about the erotics of the anonymous space is again available online thanks to Slate Magazine. “You look out through the smear-free windows at the soundless city that could be any city. No one can see you, and even if they do it’s not you they see: All they can make out—as inContinue reading “The erotics of the anonymous space”