Tag Archives: Sociology

Misplaced Faith in the Power of Inventions

Posted on July 7, 2009 by Lloyd

From “Why our ‘amazing’ science fiction future fizzled” by John Blake (emphasis mine):
Even then [19th-century], people had a misplaced faith in the power of inventions to make life easier, Corn [Joseph Corn, co-author of “Yesterday’s Tomorrows: Past Visions of the … Continue reading →

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Accepting Applications for iPhone Sociology Research

Posted on July 12, 2008 by Lloyd

I read with a big smile on my face all the stories about iPhone mania. It’s awesome to think of so many people having fun and sharing an experience.
It also reminds me what animals we are. Animals looking for attention, … Continue reading →

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Zbigniew Braniecki joins Mozilla Corp!

Posted on February 21, 2008 by Lloyd

My friend Zbigniew Braniecki, long time Mozilla participant, has left Flock and is now employed by Mozilla. I was waiting for him to publicly share this news and now he has with “Joining Mozilla!“.
My first project is to help Mozilla … Continue reading →

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