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Facebook is just fine - Satellite - Craig Mod 5 Jun 2013 | 11:06 am
Facebook is just fine Note: This was also posted over at Medium. In part because I wanted to see how it felt to use Medium for editing (I invited a few friends to read this beforehand), and also to t...
Wind Up Kidd Chronicle - Satellite - Craig Mod 5 Apr 2013 | 05:29 am
Wind Up Kidd Chronicle (This essay originally appeared in Virginia Quarterly Review's Spring 2013 issue.) I take them all off, the covers. As soon as I’ve paid — swoosh! Gone! I don’t have the heart...
Subcompact round up and The Daily - Satellite - Craig Mod 7 Dec 2012 | 04:39 am
Subcompact round up and The Daily A little over a week ago I published 'Subcompact Publishing'. The essay is a consolidation of thoughts and prescriptions for tablet publishing. There is a manifesto...
An invitation — Roden Explorers - Satellite - Craig Mod 30 Nov 2012 | 03:26 pm
An invitation — Roden Explorers My first exposure to James Turrell came sometime in winter 2003, after a harrowing drive through the Japanese night. I was in a van with two Americans, a Japanese, an ...
Subcompact Publishing - Craig Mod - Journal 26 Nov 2012 | 08:10 am
Subcompact Publishing … Zip drives ate floppies. CDs ate Zips. DVDs ate CDs. SD cards ate film. LCDs ate CRTs. Telephony ate telegraphy. Text messaging ate talking. Tablets are eating our paper …
Unbindings and edges - Satellite - Craig Mod 31 Oct 2012 | 09:54 pm
Unbindings and edges On January 1, 2013, Newsweek goes unbound, but perhaps more interestingly, it becomes unbounded: Diffuse … Etherial … Digital!1 It's worth taking a moment to meditate on this — ...
Our bit heavens - Satellite - Craig Mod 12 Oct 2012 | 01:05 am
Our bit heavens When I was a child I believed in a heaven. One of the best features in my little heaven was a magic VCR (I'm a child of the 80s). This VCR had every moment of your life in it. You co...
Publishing startups and the great fuzziness - Satellite - Craig Mod 17 Sep 2012 | 06:15 am
Publishing startups and the great fuzziness Content Magazine recently published an essay of mine, “Our New Shrines.” Take a peek. It's a fun little thing ... Back? Weird, right? It's unusual. But th...
Twitter(.com) for minimalists - Satellite - Craig Mod 14 Sep 2012 | 01:47 am
Twitter(.com) for minimalists I love Twitter.app (Tweetie for Mac). With the exception of a few posts from my phone, I'd bet 95% of all of my interactions with Twitter over the past few years have be...
Platforming Books - Craig Mod - Journal 21 Aug 2012 | 02:11 pm
Platforming Books In the last two years a simple, strong truth has emerged: The future of books is built upon networked platforms, not islands. An essay about what a contemporary digital book looks ...
