February 2012
1 post
Rusty Moyher: The Only Marketing That Counts →
rustym:
On this week’s episode of Build and Analyze, Marco asked how other developers have tried marketing. Ten days ago I released my first real app, Box Cat. Here’s what I’ve tried:
Make a Video
I spent a week making a launch trailer. It was viewed 3000 times.
Email Friends
I thought some of…
March 2011
4 posts
This obsessive-compulsive feeling that I will “miss something” if I’m not...
– Status Green : James Shelley
Wow! This about sums me up.
Pope exonerates Jews for Jesus’ death in new book - AP...
– from: Twitter / @Breaking News
I’m glad that’s finally been settled.
January 2011
3 posts
American Drink | Scottish Whiskey, South American... →
This is frightening.
Fountain Lady: 'Nobody Went to My Aid' →
An idiot finds a way to be an even bigger idiot.
Florida Professor Arrested for Having a... →
And we’re only in the early days of the government’s Ratting Our Your Neighbor Because Everyone Else is a Terrorist plan.
December 2010
3 posts
The control which designers know in the print medium, and often desire in the...
– A List Apart: Articles: Responsive Web Design
U.S. Air Force blocks Internet access to NYT, Guardian and 23 other sites...
– Twitter / Breaking News: U.S. Air Force blocks Inte …
Is this the US Air Force of China?
Pornoscanners trivially defeated by pancake-shaped... →
Something for the folks who think it’s a good idea to be radiated and photographed nude in the name of SECURITY.
November 2010
2 posts
Salt & Fat: Fresh Tomato-Butter Sauce →
saltandfat:
There’s still some summer left, right? It’s not too late to pick up some peak-o’-the-season tomatoes, is it? There’s no time to waste! Let’s make some tomato-butter sauce using fresh tomatoes this time. Then we can freeze it and enjoy it on January pasta or pizza.
As a reminder, check out our …
TSA to investigate body scan resister -... →
Nice overview of TSA douchebags promoting fear so they can treat everyone like terrorists.
October 2010
2 posts
Salt & Fat, Corn stock →
This looks delicious!
People spend over 700 billion minutes per month on Facebook
– Statistics | Facebook (via merlin)
September 2010
2 posts
Fiverr – The place for people to share things... →
My favorite has to be the person who will write your wedding vows for $5. Heck of a deal!
A Better Freelancer - Dave Caolo: A Freelancer's... →
August 2010
2 posts
July 2010
3 posts
A Real Web Design Application | Jason Santa Maria →
Clearly the door is open for someone to build the app that dominates this software niche. I guess the question is if the niche is large enough and if there is anyone out there willing to do it. I would love to see Adobe kicked to the curb in this space!
The Burger Lab: The Ins-n-Outs of an In-N-Out... →
Senator Charles E. Schumer Open Letter to Apple →
Imagine if politicians took the time to write letters about important things. I tried, but I can’t.
May 2010
7 posts
My Year Of Everything: B. E. →
A. G. G.
R. E. S. S. I. V. E.
A good friend of mine was feeling career-blocked last week, and he asked me for advice. I dusted off a pitch I’ve given a few times before:
Pretend you’re giving it all up and going back to school in a year. Act like you have one year to make it work before you…
Sen. Robert Menendez is urging the Major League Baseball Players’...
– The more important question is- would anyone notice there wasn’t a baseball All-Star game played this year?
Sen. Robert Menendez urges MLB players to boycott Arizona All-Star Game - ESPN
Nintendo is preparing to unleash the full force of its development and marketing...
– Nintendo should be worried. The Wii is purely a gimmick device. I play iPhone games daily, PS3 occasionally, and haven’t turned on the Wii for close to a year now.
from: Rivals are invading its patch, but Nintendo is ready to go to war - Times Online
Here’s what happened: On his Mac, Ryan pulled up a site called Eco Zoo. It is,...
– —Sounds exactly like what I would expect from Adobe and Flash.
from: JeffCroft.com: On the Android Flash demo at FlashCamp Seattle
Bourdain also revealed his simple strategy for getting his daughter to avoid...
– Anthony Bourdain charms at the State - Minneapolis / St. Paul Restaurants and Dining - The Hot Dish
April 2010
20 posts
Steve Jobs - Thoughts on Flash →
Jobs puts another nail in the Flash coffin.
What Private Facebook Information Your Friends Can... →
Digging even deeper with Facebook privacy settings…why you still may be sharing more than you think.
To be frank, if you’re a man older than 16 and you don’t know how to tie a...
– Put This On • To be frank, if you’re a man older than 16 and you…
I’m THAT man. And I am embarrassed. But I don’t own or wear any ties, so I’ve got that going for me.
Tiger returns to golf course — with new goatee -... →
In other news, Phil Mickelson comes to play this week with one armpit shaved.
Amazing Underwater River : Cenote Angelita in... →
This looks amazing…and a bit creepy.
Super Mario Crossover - Free Arcade Game Played... →
Classic Super Mario Bros played with classic NES 8bit characters: Mario, Link, Samus, Mega Man, Simon (Castlevania), & Bill R (Contra). But here’s the kicker, each character has abilities from their original games…think boomerang for Link and bombs for Samus. Flippin’ awesome!
1 tag
How Shakespeare did it The Bard researched his classical plays–Julius Caesar,...
– Too much good stuff here to quote, just go read the whole article.
“Writing Wednesdays” #4: On Research, Or What I Learned From A Single Sheet Of Fool’s Cap
Birds of a feather flock together | Logo Design... →
Apparently many airline logos use birds in their design. You know, because who doesn’t want to fly from New York to Chicago on the back of a bird?
Soul Shelter » In Defense of Aimless Learning →
Great read on aimless learning, which is how I’d categorize myself too.
The Technium: How to Thrive Among Pirates →
Great read on piracy (as it pertains to entertainment) and how economies (China, India, others) have adapted where the media is cheap and piracy is apparently a given.
No. Let ME reach out to YOU.
Best thing on the Internet today:
merlin:
A new auroresponse against my PR blacklist.
Read More
pwned →
Police Seize Jason Chen’s Computers - Iphone 4 leak - Gizmodo
And a bonus tip from Cory Doctorow, who gets more email than you and me...
– Seth’s Blog: 8 things I wish everyone knew about email
December 2007
9 posts
4 Simple Steps to Start the Exercise Habit | Zen... →
Great tips for getting started with exercise after falling out of the habit.