P’unk Avenue
-
- 1168 E. Passyunk Aveneue
- Philadelphia PA 19147
- Phone: 215 755 1330
- hello@punkave.com
"You can do everything on the web:" fourth time's a charm?
The Google Chromebook is out. It's a laptop that boots in eight seconds and takes you straight to the web, where all your stuff lives anyway. It's a game-changing, Microsoft-killing, paradigm-shifting ball of excitement... or is it? As a web…
U-Turns $1
I walk through the Italian Market (or as the old-timers call it, 9th Street) on a very regular basis. It is a place where you can experience commerce in a very visceral way. Merchants call out prices for oranges…
Surfing the Retrowebs
This bookmark fell out of an older (but excellent) book on user interface design found on the P'unk Avenue bookshelf. The book was published in 1994 or so. I hate to discard this bookmark— what could be more adorably…
There Is No Philadelphia Blog Tax... Just A Philadelphia Everything Tax
Philly does not have a special tax on bloggers. All the outrage about this is silly and overblown. So why am I still ticked off at the city? Because Philly has a tax code that punishes new businesses, period. Many…
