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December 18th, 2004 | Published in Reading Materials
Interview with Thomas Keller
| “Keep it clean and organized” reads a sign on the wall of the Per Se kitchen, perhaps the most celebrated nerve center in today’s culinary world. Thomas Keller, the master of this spotless domain, has a reputation as a precise, uncompromising chef, and that’s reflected in the gleaming work surfaces and aura of hushed concentration here.”
10 Questions w/ TiVo’s Director of User Experience
| “This past summer, I was building some new website interfaces (it’s part of my day job) and thinking about TiVo’s combination of power and simplicity in their interface and I got to thinking about all the things I wished I could ask someone about the TiVo UI but was afraid to ask. Then I realized I could track down someone at TiVo HQ and corner them for an interview.”
The Grinch who saved Christmas
| “For most people, Christmas may be a time of peace and joy, but for Bill O’Reilly it’s another chance to wage an us-vs.-them cultural war. O’Reilly and Fox News, along with a cadre of hard-charging right-wing talkers, have declared war on the anti-Christmas crowd, that dangerous mix of radical secularists and school board do-gooders determined to “bring about their own Godless version of this nation,” as Rev. Jerry Falwell wrote in a column published Monday on the conservative Web site WorldNetDaily.com.”

