Here are the posts Google Analytics said were most popular this year. Hope you enjoyed reading them as much as I did writing them. 1. NIV 2011: Every Last Change – Surprisingly the most popular post of the year was my … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2010
Computer scientist Alan Kay (the guy who invented the stackable-windows computer interface we all use today) once defined technology as “anything invented after you were born” to make the point that people usually don’t consider “old” things like automobiles or … Continue reading
A few weeks before Christmas, my teacher gave me and everyone in my fifth grade class just enough dough to make a single Christmas ornament. Sneaky kid that I was, I went around to each of my classmates’ desks and … Continue reading
When I reflect on technology and modern life, I find myself continually returning to these ancient words from God to Adam: Then the Lord God took the man and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate it and keep it. (Gen 2:15) Augmented Reality The word that usually gets all the attention … Continue reading
I have not sent an email to my dad in more than 6 years. We’re not facebook friends, he doesn’t follow me on twitter, and he doesn’t get updates about our kids. This is not because I don’t love him … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, this November marks the 2 year anniversary of Don’t Eat the Fruit! In November 2008, I decided to start this blog as a fun way to catalog what I was reading and learning about how technology relates to … Continue reading
After posting about the NIV 2010/2011 on Monday, I decided to put together a change list. At the same time, another coder Robert Slowley left a comment saying that he also prepared a website with a detailed change set. Here … Continue reading
UPDATE This post doesn’t deal with the gender issues of the new NIV – it only looks at other mostly overlooked changes. I’ve also done an analysis of every single change change from NIV-tNIV-NIV2011 here: NIV2011 Changes The Bible is … Continue reading
I haven’t used the new Windows Phone 7 so I have no idea how good it is, but I do love the concept of this ad: The ad is pretty funny, but I especially love how they poke fun at … Continue reading
Small Change: Why the revolution will not be tweeted – Malcolm Gladwell (famed for Outliers, The Tipping Point, Blink, and his wild and crazy hair) contrasts histories great revolutions which involved much personal sacrifice to the easy click-thru activism style … Continue reading
