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• http://www.fastcompany.com/3058302/most-innovative-companies-2015/97-ipad-pro-review

  

  Harry McCracken

  Apr 5, 2016
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  Harry McCracken

  

  Inside Mark Zuckerberg's Bold Plan For The Future Of Facebook

  Fast Company - Harry McCracken

  I’m killing time in the Frank Gehry–designed Building 20, whose signature feature is its soaring 434,000 square feet of open space, the latest addition to Facebook’s campus in Menlo Park, California. A PR handler is explaining why CEO Mark Zuckerberg is running slightly behind schedule for our …

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  Harry McCracken

  

  Fanboy!

  technologizer.com

  Technology, in case you hadn’t noticed, is a topic that inspires passion. When people like stuff, they tend to really like it. And many tech …

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  Harry McCracken

  

  

  Do The Simple Thing First: The Engineering Behind Instagram

  Fast Company - By Harry McCracken

  It’s easy to avoid complications when you’re tiny. Doing it at scale is a bigger challenge. When Instagram arrived in the iPhone App Store in October 2010, it reflected the work of a two-person development team: founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. Neither had classic software-engineering …

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  Harry McCracken

  

  For One Night Only, Silicon Valley’s Homebrew Computer Club Reconvenes

  TIME

  I never belonged to Silicon Valley’s famous Homebrew Computer Club. I was a little too young to have joined it in its prime, and I lived on the wrong coast. But by the time I got interested in PCs in 1978, it was already the stuff of legend. Newbies like me merely used mass-produced microcomputers; …

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  Harry McCracken

  

  The Thirteen Greatest Error Messages of All Time

  technologizer.com

  ”To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer.” So goes an old quip attributed to Paul Ehrlich. He was right. One of the …