Native applications are doomed
I take this for granted, but I realized many people are not aware of this change: Native applications are endangered species. By native application, I mean any application intended to be run on the...
View ArticleFuture of movies
Let’s imagine what movies could look like in the next years. I’m not going to talk about 3D without glasses or mega-super-HD, but some other new ideas realistically accessible with today’s technology....
View ArticlePhone books privacy
Let me remind you that anyone can freely find your address and phone number in phone books, and it has been possible for decades, at least in France. So please, stop complaining about Facebook breaking...
View Articlere-Captcha, nanojobs and GWAP
Probably the most clever idea I ever heard of. This is not new but it keeps astonishing people when I tell them about it: Did you know that Captchas help scanning books? And they are doing it very very...
View ArticleSalvador Dalí’s tiger, quite inspired by an ad for Ringling Bros
Left: Ad for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Charles Livingston Bull 1915 Right: Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening, Salvador Dalí 1944 A poster...
View ArticlePhotographic memory
The Narrative clip is a wearable camera that automatically takes a picture every 30 seconds. One year and a half ago, I decided to back this ambitious Kickstarter project. I will try to explain why I...
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