David G. Larson — Thoughts on technology and human motivation

Is The iPad2 really ahead of the competition? [Infographic]

March 27, 2011

Compiled by: Investintech – PDF to Excel

The real benefit of the iPad 2

February 28, 2011

From the Noise to Signal social media cartoon

Comprehensive History of Computers [Infographic]

February 15, 2011

A Comprehensive History of Computers by Tech King

Enormous icicle takes off part of our building

February 14, 2011

5′x22′ foot icicle came loose, took off part of our roof and wall. It got so thick because it had been partially removed some time ago, and new thickness built up around the old thickness. Those little screens you see on the wall are full size windows (for scale). Looks like this year will [...]

Dave Winer didn’t say that. I did. Mea Culpa.

February 13, 2011

After I asked if @DaveWiner would like a correction tweeted, he asked me for “a blog post, in English, with your real name on it, that explains why you did what you did.” This is it. It includes: What did I do? What did Dave bring to my attention? Where did I go wrong? What [...]

Infographic: How to Pick a Startup Funding Strategy

February 12, 2011

Click to enlarge. By Grasshopper Group

How do you work with a client after letting them down?

February 9, 2011

I have repeatedly missing promised target dates for work to be completed for an important client because of a variety of personal issues. It feels like a litany of excuses, and now I don’t know what to say to them. I enjoy their work, my (web development) work for them has been good quality, and they [...]

Life lessons from Emerson and Rumi

February 4, 2011

Here are two of my favorite poems, both about letting go: Finish Every Day Finish every day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and [...]