Todd Simmons

Looking forward to the Cut Copy show tonight! To celebrate, check out my wife’s excellent blog post about the band: http://bit.ly/esJPPf

Apple is suing Samsung for copying the iPhone’s user interface and design. This is a great analysis of the lawsuit: http://bit.ly/hFsZzC

Tim Hetherington, director of the excellent war documentary “Restrepo” was just killed in Libya: http://nyti.ms/efSovf A huge loss.

Electronic musician Gold Panda deconstructs the sound layers in one of his songs: http://n.pr/ehhA0T Props to NPR for doing this story.

More evidence that smartphones are eating into the portable game market of the Nintendo DS and Sony PSP: http://bit.ly/e9C095

I’ve always been skeptical of Groupon, but this show about price discrimination almost has me convinced of its value: http://n.pr/e9YEoJ

Thanks to YouTube for showing #CoachellaLive Watching Arcade Fire play a killer set right now: http://youtube.com/coachella

Great article about the CEO shuffling and other challenges at Twitter: http://bit.ly/gRmzXT Love the company and hope it can prevail!

I’m generally a fan of Jane McGonigal and her form of gamification, but this is an interesting counter-argument: http://slate.me/fDNGCh

Peter Jackson is shooting the Hobbit at 48fps, even though 24fps is the standard and looks smooth to the human brain: http://bit.ly/gaIfRs