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more about #gadgets more comments → MisterHippity: My God, the Gawker office is right in the center of peak buzz intensity. How do you guys get any work done with all of that buzz going on all around y... more » BadUncle: Now, can they map out where the "Jizz" is? more » overunderover: The last remaining Ukrainians explain the lack of dots in the East Village - especially near Odessa. more » Mary Mouse: So what's that one dot on the Columbia campus? A bagel breakfast in the grad lounge of whatever department produced this amazing piece of research? more » Urbania: After the awful The Warhol Economy I was expecting this to be the author's way of backing up her interesting (but totally conjectural) claims about th... more » rudi_freude: The only buzz I'm interested in is the one that comes after my sixth vodka tonic. more » sigh: I have to say this project is incredibly limited, I would call it a geographic representation of events with a lot of MONEY, NOT BUZZ. The dataset is ... more » momo: They've confused "buzz" with "blather". more » Mount_Prion: The geography tells me that the "buzz" they're talking about here is likely specifically the buzz one gets from popper use. more » misslinda: Roosevelt Island--nightlife's best kept secret. more » Smitros: Central Park demands a recount. more » Ethan Hein: One of their buzz dots is on Roosevelt Island. I lived there for many years and I love it and everything, but nothing buzzworthy has ever, ever happen... more » Mount_Prion: To me, it looks like a person sitting Indian-style being happily propelled into the sky by the force of his own fart. And isn't what that all is, real... more » lurkystars: So if a party happens in Brooklyn and Getty Images didn't take a picture of it, it didn't happen? more » Nic Fit: Coincidentally, the cocaine usage map is exactly the same! more » -
#culture
Midtown NYC Is The Home of 'Buzz!'
If there's anyone who grasps the secrets of cultural "buzz," it's Spatial Information experts employed in academia. There's a new "Geography of Buzz" map that scientifically proves that "buzz" is centered...where events are held. More » -
#dumbphones
Palm Makes Gadget Reviewers Look, Not Touch
CNET gadget reviewer Bonnie Cha is mad as hell, and she's not going to take it anymore! Why? Palm won't let her place both hands on a prototype of its iPhone-smashing Pre smartphone. More » -
#journalismism
Why NYT gadget reviewer David Pogue succeeds despite always being late to the game.
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#gadgets
Most Powerful Man in World Gets Most Powerful BlackBerry in World
Yes, Barack Obama will get a BlackBerry — after some government spook agency puts in an ungodly amount of encryption (and maybe some back doors so they can listen in). More » -
#recessionomics
The Seedy Future of Gadget Porn
Attendance at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, the annual gadgetfest in Las Vegas, is down 25 percent from 2007, with 130,000 expected to attend. Are we just not that into tech toys anymore? More » -

