Articles Tagged with navigation

Archives and old software

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Looking again

We find ourselves agreeing with Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

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Making a drawing (II)

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When the details are important

Sometimes careful pencil-work is vital.

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How big is the world?

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Measuring a cabbage-patch

“It’s a small world” is a cliché.  Can we measure how small?

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Celestial navigation

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Knowing where you are

You can get turn-by-turn directions.  What more do you need?

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Making mistakes

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Is punishing mistakes a mistake?

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The navigator’s watch

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Combining instruments

Doing some things the old-fashioned way is getting difficult.

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Maps and apps

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In principle and in practice

Another way we may be inadvertently changing how we see the world.

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A modern irritation

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on smartphone zombies

New technology often brings irritations as well as conveniences.

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Smartphones by campfire light

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An incongruity of technologies

One of our consultants has an interesting device for camping or possibly a disaster situation.  On closer examination it appeared to us that it hadn’t been quite thought through.  Then we examined it more closely still.

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It’s alarming

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Many things want our attention.  They can’t all have it

Life always seems to get louder and more insistent.  There are reasons for this, though it’s not a good trend.

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