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kottke.org posts about computing

DataTiles project from Sony Computer Science Laboratories

DataTiles project from Sony Computer Science Laboratories. Watch the movie for how it works…reminds me a bit of the computer systems in Minority Report.


Cringely on the future plans of Microsoft, Apple, and Google

Cringely on the future plans of Microsoft, Apple, and Google. MS is shipping their own PC, Apple is pushing into video on demand, and Google is building a massive supercomputer with the help of their customers.


A History of the GUI

A History of the GUI. From Vannevar Bush to OS X and XP.


Scientists at Princeton have made a crude

Scientists at Princeton have made a crude computer out of bacteria. Earlier work showed “they could insert DNA into cells to make them behave like digital circuits [and] perform basic mathematical logic. The latest work expands this concept to vast numbers of bacteria responding in concert.”