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Many thanks to Sam Jordison for mentioning this blog in his books feature for The Guardian – “The Precious Unprinted Contents of Books”.

This is the second post in a series summarising the key arguments of Ray Kurzweil’s The Singularity is near: When humans transcend biology.

I’m not sure if Apple publishes an official list of supported fonts on iOS, but when working with designers, it’s a questions that we developers often need the answer too.

photo: foilman

New York State recently passed a law that bans enterprising home owners from renting out private property for less than 30 days.

Mike Acton writes wonderfully on concurrent data structures.

About two years ago, I had a breakthrough at work.

I’ve been following Peer Index for a month or so. Peer Index is attempting to “help you discover the authorities and opinion formers on a given topic.

Mobile web development is an emerging hot topic in the web development community.

In a world where almost every square inch of (non-freezing) land seems occupied, it is no wonder that our imaginations take us to the high seas when we think of adventure, freedom and new frontiers.

This really isn’t meant to be a contentious post. It really only came about because I got a new toy, something I’ve been wanting to get for a while – a USB microsope! Here’s the model I got: