David Wulf Riordan’s Weblog

Originally published in the Hamilton College Spectator on October 24, 2008. Remember those simpler times when we didn’t know who Senators McCain and Obama would pick as their Vice-Presidential nominees?  It feels like decades ago, but there was  a time before “Hockey Mom” was a punchline and the media thought “Gaffezilla” was a poorly foreign translated movie.  [...]

When Andy Baio posted a 1987 internal video from Apple predicting the year 1997, I was instantly reminded of the accompanying video from Bill Gates’ 1995 tome, The Road Ahead. So here they are – in their entirety: Apple Time Capsule (1987 -> 1997):   The Road Ahead – Home (1995 -> 2004): The Road [...]