The movie was great, but watching it on the screen of my imagination is even better.

An interesting, but slightly short interview with the creator of Mint, Fever and Mimeo.

Entschuldigt das Englisch. Ich hatte irgendwie das Gefühl, auf englische Links auch auf Englisch kommentieren zu müssen…

Was gibt es noch zu sagen?

From a disparate set of information, you continually find your own arc, your own story, and my question is: What are you going to do with it?

You’ve got two things going for you. You’ve got the inexplicable moment of inspiration that created your idea, and it’s the closest thing to magic you’ll experience in your life.

In this digitally distant world full of information that appears to only be moving faster and faster, you get to choose: how much will I consume and how much will I create?

I love stories.

Ein Essay über die Zukunft der Computer.

This is a different order of experience. The speed, the responsiveness, the smooth glide of it, the richness and detail of the display, the heft in your hand, the rightness of the actions and gestures that you employ, untutored and instinctively, it’s not just a scaled up iPhone or a scaled-down multitouch enhanced laptop – it is a whole new kind of device. And it will change so much. Newspapers, magazines, literature, academic text books, brochures, fliers and pamphlets are going to be transformed (poor Kindle).

Er mag zwar ein Fanboy sein, aber er hat Recht. Vermutlich.

Um es mal mit John Gruber zu sagen: “Me too.”

Englische Kurzgeschichten + Science Fiction + Chemie = Großartig.

You don’t throw away your books when you buy a computer. You keep both. The beauty of living in the present day is you don’t abandon the past. The past co-exists.

Rands ist und bleibt einer der genialsten Blogger der englischsprachigen Blogosphäre.