January, 2006

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Non-Linear Podcasts

All Things Distributed

I have trouble understanding when people actually listen to podcasts. I don’t mean the funny and musical ones, you could listen to those while doing the dishes, but I mean the deep technical talks or interviews. The ones you actually need to pay attention to, to understand and learn. I am not good at multitasking while listening intently and I don’t ride the bus or get stuck in traffic.

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January Recommendations

All Things Distributed

The first month of this year has been cold and rainy in Seattle but it did bring a number of surprises in books, music and theater. I am sure many of you have seen the announcement last week that Amazon.com will be producing a weekly internet-only Bill Maher show called “Amazon Fishbowl with Bill Maher”.