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April 25 to May 1, 2005
I just
want
to make a phone call - the new Nokia N91 has a 4GB hard drive, camera, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, mp3 player, headphone jack, USB connector, FM radio, Web browser, and records video...
April 18 to 24, 2005
Another example of how people see only what they
want
(or are directed) to see - motion-induced blindness (and many other nifty optical illusions)...
April 11 to 17, 2005
Here's the lightest, smallest portable sound system any world traveler could
want
...
March 21 to 27, 2005
Transparent screens - I
want
something that changes with the amount of ambient light...
March 14 to 20, 2005
More and more young kids
want
cell phones these days...
February 21 to 27, 2005
To those electronics manufacturers who have been talking trash about the iPod, I would counter: stop burdening your devices with needless features and design bling bling - usable elegance is the ne...
February 7 to 13, 2005
want
to make something that can help others? Consult 43 Things first to see what people
want
to do...
If you
want
to do it yourself, use this...
January 31 to February 6, 2005
It's sad how behind the times car stereo manufacturers are when it comes to portable digital music. All I
want
is a cheap $50 preamp with a minijack line-in and perhaps a USB port to stick my shuffl...
January 24 to 30, 2005
Using Skype (voice over the Internet), John Perry Barlow was called at random by two young women, one in Vietnam and one in Korea,
want
ing to learn how to speak English. Here's his reflections on "th...
January 10 to 16, 2005
Another crack in the suburban facade: In the Bay Area, 50% of residents
want
new homes built closer to job centers...
January 1 to 9, 2005
want
to know where your package goes? This student mailed a disposable camera, encouraging all who handled it to take a photo. An insightful look into the U.S. Postal Service...
December 6 to 12, 2004
I really like the design sense of the architects behind it, but am continually frustrated by the design of architects' Web sites. Architects typically have the least usable sites on the Internet ...
November 29 to December 5, 2004
I've added a couple of experimental features to the blog which I'm still refining - one is a "Topics" link which analyzes all the words I've written. The larger the word, the more common it is. Also...
What do you
want
to do with your life? More popular answers are larger...
An interactive surface with virtual squiggly worms you can "pick up". I've always
want
ed to open a bar where the entire floor is a virtual interactive koi pond myself...
November 22 to 28, 2004
New technology helps people from having their pictures taken by un
want
ed photographers...
November 8 to 14, 2004
"I
want
to tell you how much Japanese business man is tired....
A good counterproposal to Creationists that
want
warning stickers on biology textbooks: put warning stickers on the Bible...
November 1 to 7, 2004
Students in Kolkata, India made a jacket that gives a shock to potential molesters. 99% of Kolkata women surveyed
want
one...
October 4 to 10, 2004
The super-cute high-tech $13,000 Smart Fortwo, although now only offered in Europe, would be a perfect car for island tourists - it gets up to 71 miles per gallon on a 9 gallon tank and you can par...
Podcasting puts audio content you
want
to hear on your iPod. One day you can podcast Howard Stern from XM Radio...
September 27 to October 3, 2004
Ever
want
ed to live on a houseboat? Here's some from Sausalito, CA, one of the best and oldest houseboat communities...
August 15 to 22, 2004
Everything you
want
ed to know about the Natatorium fiasco...
"If the US
want
s to Restore Confidence in Its Voting System It Must Learn Lessons from the Recent Elections in Venezuela"...
August 8 to 14, 2004
What to do about the War Memorial/Natatorium on Kaimana Beach, an unlabeled hazardous collapsing eyesore that's confused tourists and annoyed locals for 25 years? The one that will cost untol...
Land-rich Hawaiians can no longer afford to live on Maui due to zooming property taxes. Such is the inevitable spiral of selling land, development, gentrification, and overcrowding. "We're no...
The corporate ownership of computer technology is a large factor. No one
want
s to (or can get the money to) do pure, essential computer science research...
July 12 to 18, 2004
want
to know what music made with instruments made completely of vegetables sounds like...
May 17 to 23, 2004
The new Deck House (I
want
a Porch House)...
May 3 to 9, 2004
Over ten years since the first Web survey mentioned women, marketers still have misconceptions about what women
want
online...
March 22 to 28, 2004
What you've always
want
ed to know: What happens to a gummi bear when soaked in water overnight...
January 5 to 11, 2004
"I.M.F. Report Says U.S. Deficits Threaten World Economy...
"You say you
want
a revolution? Iran bands rock on...
December 8 to 14, 2003
A good interview showing his thoughts on the music industry: "The response I've been getting from real people is so much more enthusiastic than those people who just
want
ed to manage my career......
The Justice Department
want
s to brand Greenpeace as a criminal operation...
December 1 to 7, 2003
Some Republican Congressmen
want
Reagan on the dime in place of Roosevelt...
November 24 to 30, 2003
Have you ever
want
ed your own Death Ray? Check out the commercial at Brotron Labs...
November 10 to 16, 2003
On Kauai, the Navy
want
s 6,000 more acres of land.....
"Who are they and what do they
want
?...
October 27, 2003
Kev's News: None of the news you
want
to hear, all the news you need to hear! Electricity from water The first new method of generating electricity in 150 years...
The rise of underground restaurants: http://query.nytimes.com/search/article-page.html?page
want
ed=all&res=9C00EFD9143EF931A25750C0A9659C8B6...
September 15, 2003
Ever eaten General Tso's chicken? Well, here's everything you
want
ed to know about General Tso and his dish...
September 8, 2003
want
to know what brands are mentioned the most in popular songs these days? Here's a chart, updated weekly...
September 2, 2003
The incredible story of an Estonian man who lived in the forest for eight years evading the Soviets: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/23/international/europe/23FPRO.html?8bl=&page
want
ed=all&position...
August 12, 2003
This has been making the rounds... you know you
want
one...
July 28, 2003
When nothing gets done in groups the way people
want
that's perhaps more often due to an inability to manage agreement than manage conflict - read about the Abilene Paradox...