The RP’s Weekly Web Gems: The Politics of Tech

Dennis Ritchie, the creator of Unix and C has died at the age of 70. [OS News]

This is a super cool video that demonstrates Photoshop managing to “unblur” images by mapping the trajectory of the camera while the photo was being taken. [9to5Mac]

Following the death of Steve Jobs last week: “What Everyone Is Too Polite to Say About Steve Jobs” [Gawker]

More on the legacy of Steve Jobs, a thought-provoking article in the New York Times labeling Jobs the “Enemy of Nostalgia.” [New York Times]

Netflix has decided to abandon its plans to separate its streaming service with its DVD service. They have also thrown out the name Qwikster, leaving them with only Netflix once again. This announcement comes after fan and customer uproar and push-back. [Media Decoder blog, NYT]