Comments on: Times Reader 2.0: Beautiful, and Beautifully Done. But is It a Dead End?

By: The Myth of Platform-Independent Applications | Technologizer

The Myth of Platform-Independent Applications | Technologizer — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:21:50 +0000

[...] good stuff has been built with the technology–including Seesmic, archrival TweetDeck, and Times Reader–but AIR is notorious for hogging memory and computing cycles. And AIR apps’ user [...]

By: New York Times — Just Like National Baseball — Dumps Microsoft Silverlight | Boycott Novell

Tue, 12 May 2009 23:58:24 +0000

[...] technical reasons alone the New York Times is now dumping Silverlight and replacing it with another proprietary piece of software which at least works on GNU/Linux. Having begun my day by sniping at the New York Times, I wanted [...]

By: MX

MX — Tue, 12 May 2009 19:19:58 +0000

but if the Times could bring some of its design philosophy to its Web site

Here is what you want:

http://prototype.nytimes.com/gst/articleSkimmer/

Although reading each article still opens a browser.

By: DaveZatz

DaveZatz — Tue, 12 May 2009 10:23:23 +0000

No true fullscreen/kiosk mode on Mac kill it for me. Hey, I’ve got a small 13″ screen.