Book Reviews


[Day Permalink] Thursday, July 6, 2006

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In Offense of Classical Music: "When I listen to good modern music, it takes my heart in its hands and plays with it as it pleases -- makes me soar, makes me sad, excited, and mad. But when I listen to classical music, at most it simply occupies my brain for a while. Is this simply a flaw in my perception or has music really improved?" [Aaron Swartz: The Weblog]


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Steve Jobs: "You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new." [Motivational Quotes of the Day]


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Web perils advise switch to Macs: "Security threats to PCs with Microsoft Windows have increased so much that computer users should consider using a Mac, says a leading security firm. Sophos security said that the 10 most commonly found pieces of malicious software all targeted Windows machines."