- On Google’s acquisition of Nest. [John Gruber]
- Dropbox & Uber: worth billions, but still inches from disaster. [Marcus Wohlsen]
- Technology, religion, fanboys and Walt. [Ken Segall]
- Inequality and the masters of money. [Alex Tabarrok]
- What it means to be a public intellectual. [Ta-Nehisi Coates]
- Why drugs are expensive: it’s the science stupid. [Scientific American]
- Google is trying harder than ever to be Facebook. [David Auerbach]
- Silicon Valley’s new Spy Satellites. [Robinson Meyer]
- Twitter Regret. [The New Yorker]
Map of the futuristic Los Angeles rail road system as featured in Spike Jonez film “Her” is courtesy of Gizmodo and their fantastic article is worth a read.
Just saw “Her” on Saturday night. Enjoyed it, but I did get a little uneasy because I could see the “futuristic fantasy” on the screen becoming a reality some time soon!