Monthly Archives: July 2008

Cuil is Uncool

For anyone who missed the flurry of news over the startup Cuil, I think it’s an interesting look at what’s wrong (at times) with Silicon Valley. Despite being full of ex-Google employees and $30+ million in funding, all they have … Continue reading

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We’re Getting Close to Photo-realism in Games

Check out this screenshot from Crysis Warhead, and this one, too. Now if only the colors could be a little less brown and gritty, and maybe go a little less on the bloom.

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The State of the Web Illustration – Summer 2008

I liked this illustration of 2008 Internet and tech trends by Matt Inman. He did one back in 2007, too. It’s not particularly comprehensive, I just think he’s a good illustrator. His portfolio is creative and vibrant. Now that I’m … Continue reading

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Mobile Web Panelist Discussion

Just yesterday I attended a panelist discussion about mobile web browsing organized by Mobile Monday Boston. I did a write-up of the event here. This is a good opportunity to plug my new blog, Boston Startups (where the write-up exists).  … Continue reading

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