Is Google's new Chromebook a fundamental change in personal computing? Or is it just another netbook?Greg Linden From BLOG@CACM | May 13, 2011 at 02:08 PM
In only a couple years, improved smartphones and laptops have closed the niche that netbooks lived in. Rather than mourn the loss of netbooks, let's celebrate their...Greg Linden From BLOG@CACM | February 15, 2011 at 04:10 PM
With age comes wisdom, or so they say. But when we geeks age, does it make us wiser or just grumpier?Greg Linden From BLOG@CACM | September 8, 2010 at 05:11 PM
A decade ago, e-mail spam was a severe problem. Now, e-mail spam is barely noticeable. After years of battles between spam filters and spammers creating new tricks...Greg Linden From BLOG@CACM | March 4, 2010 at 01:43 PM
Do consumers want massively multi-core? Or would they rather have lower power consumption and better memory bandwidth? Are we building what people want?Greg Linden From BLOG@CACM | November 5, 2009 at 08:36 PM
So many processors on our desktops. Four cores, eight cores, soon we will see hundreds of cores. Almost all of them are going to be idle most of the time. If...Greg Linden From BLOG@CACM | April 9, 2009 at 12:48 PM