RobbyEdwards.com…a few little things I have found

Thoughts on Blink Some history of WebKit, Chromium and Blink

What Home allows Facebook to do is put Edgerank and people’s ‘social graphs’ on steroids by giving them easy access to their identities. A Facebook-centric phone that constantly tells you what you want to hear about yourself and your friends means that you’ll find less and less use for the rest of the Internet. And […]

Narratives of Manhattan Project secrecy | Restricted Data Interesting read about the different types of secrecy surrounding the Manhattan Project.

The Untold Story Behind Apple’s $13,000 Operating System Fascinating details about Apple’s early history. It is amazing what was accomplished with the technology of that time.

And most importantly it is Facebook, a company that is known to have played loose-and-easy with consumer privacy and data since its very inception, asking for forgiveness whenever we caught them with its hand in the cookie jar. I don’t think we can be that forgiving or reactive with Facebook on mobile. On Malik, Why […]

Maybe it’s not useful to define one person as the garbage collector and one person as the singer. Maybe everyone is a lot of things. Maybe the self-obsessed celebrity artist culture isn’t that helpful or useful. Maybe eventually we get to a place where we see that books and music and art are created by […]

Dynamist.com: Resilience vs. Anticipation

Learn CSS Layout Introduction to all the various methods of CSS based layout

How to lose weight (in the browser) Tips for slimming down web pages

Breaking down Amazon’s mega dropdown – Ben Kamens Understanding how Amazon’s flyout menus work

A Trinket for My Troubles

Mystery Tug on Spacecraft Is Einstein’s ‘I Told You So’ (Always–I say *always*–bet on Big Al and give the points)