Tag: computing

  • Silly Javascript tricks and the hunting thereof

    Joel Spolsky has a theory that Google is starting to take a look at bounce rates when judging search result authority.  The theory (which may be resolved, at least for now, by the time you read this) is that if a user does a search, clicks a result, and comes back to Google really quickly, […]

  • Early adopter TV ads: The Commodore VIC-20

    I swear, I was doing serious research when I stumbled across this: I only have vague memories of this era, but it’s one where I’d love to have a time machine to go back and study the marketing fully immersed in the culture but knowing what I know now.  I’d need some kind of “8 […]