I’m a huge fan of PragerU. Their video content is smart and does a great job of getting people to understand the issues. Most of their detractors won’t even try to debate PragerU on a logical basis. They simply want to shut down all dialogue they disagree with. But I agree 100% with the court in allowing YouTube to capriciously censor PragerU videos.
And Why Tech Websites Shouldn’t Cover Automobiles I use to work at Stennis Space Center where NASA would test fire the Space Shuttle engines. It was glorious. Working for NASA I got much closer access than any other John Q. Public. A rocket test or launch is one of those things that you literally can’t put into words to explain to someone else. They just need to experience it for themselves. And despite the view that I’m about to explain, I still think rockets are super cool.
I listened to Ben Thompsons’s painfully wrong iPad tirade on John Gruber’s talk show with great amusement. My main takeaway was that he believes Apple is trying to morph the iPad into something it was never intended to be. It should remain the pure simple device that Steve Jobs envisioned. And since it’s a tool being used for the wrong job, no one wants to work with an iPad.
There’s a dreadfully wrong theory floating around in tech circles that says that software platforms will make hardware irrelevant. The basic theory is something along the lines of the following. As customers do more and more of their business in apps like WeChat, it doesn’t matter which hardware vehicle delivers the data.
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Robert PerezManufacturing and distribution analysis since 1993. Perezonomics is available in Apple News
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