David Kirkpatrick

The Knives of Class Warfare Turn Towards Tech's Plutocrats

techonomy.com — I have lots of quibbles with Joel Kotkin's recent essay published at the Daily Beast and already echoing elsewhere. He gets numerous facts wrong, and some of his assumptions are silly.

Kirkpatrick, Levy, Markoff: Chroniclers of Technology in Conversation

techonomy.com — Techonomy's David Kirkpatrick joined longtime tech journalists Steven Levy and John Markoff onstage at the Computer History museum in Mountain View, CA, last week for a wide-ranging discussion about their decades covering the industry. Levy is a senior writer at Wired and the author of seven books on everything from computer hackers and cryptography to the inside stories of the iPod's invention and Google's birth.

OK Glass, Mute the Children (#ParentingThroughGlass)

techonomy.com — I had a surprising revelation after my first weekend with Google's Internet-connected specs: Glass is perfect for parents. After all, who needs hands-free productivity more than a parent? Who has more need for a smart assistant? Who gets more joy from photos of surprising kid moments? Parents!

OK Glass, Mute the Children (#ParentingThroughGlass)

techonomy.com — I had a surprising revelation after my first weekend with Google's Internet-connected specs: Glass is perfect for parents. After all, who needs hands-free productivity more than a parent? Who has more need for a smart assistant? Who gets more joy from photos of surprising kid moments? Parents!

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman: Elena Sisto at Lori Bookstein

artcritical.com — April 25, to May 25, 2013 138 Tenth Avenue at 19th Street New York City, 212 7500949 Sentimentality, nostalgia, and illustration are the common pitfalls for a figurative painter undertaking to represent feeling and emotion - particularly when the imagery is invented and not photo derived.

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computerhistory.org — The world's largest history museum for the preservation and presentation of artifacts and stories of the Information Age located in the heart of Silicon Valley

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on social networking

money.cnn.com — When I tell Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg he seems like a natural CEO, he acts insulted. I guess at 22 it's just not the way he envisions himself. But Zuckerberg is a strategic thinker. Listening to him talk, it becomes apparent that the company he co-founded is a deeply considered enterprise.