Let me get the cheesy redundant joke done right off the bat:
On top of my list of things to get done is to finish Dave Allens Getting Things Done.
How droll. What fun.1
On top of the personal hit list of Andy Kim of The Potion Factory I’m willing to bet a few shillings you’ll [...]
I use 2Do app on the iPhone to Get Something Done. It’s a beautiful, well-functioning and well-considered application of the Delicious Persuasion, and I’ve mused more than once that the best thing in-danger-of-vaporware company The Potion Factory could do would be to sub-contract these guys to handle their iPhone companion app. That’s a story for [...]
A short while ago I wrote about my disappointment with the O’Reilly iPhone apps. The other day I noticed that three of the four titles I originally bought had an update. I’ve finally had time to have a look at them and I have to say that I’m pleasantly surprised.
The 1.1 versions are infinitely more [...]
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It seems like people have a hair trigger when it comes to labeling their links “NSFW“. I’ve even seen warnings about NSFW language which seems like overdoing it a bit to me. Anyway, since using the label “NSFW” to refer to anything from cuss words in plain text to “Harry Potter / Tentacle Rape Slash [...]
Update 2: New versions of several of these apps have been released. Things are a lot better.
Update:I’ve had feedback on this post from O’Reilly both by email and in the comments. Both Andrew and the other O’Reilly representative I’ve been in contact with seem sincere when they say that these apps will be updated with [...]
Original photo by Flickr user alexerde. Bastardized thoroughly by yours truly.
These two posts by Keith Peters do a marvelous job at summarising an age-old frustration that most ActionScript developers and I’m certain developers in many other languages, have either faced or actively promulgated.Namely the attitude that while my language is certainly a robust and [...]
If you’re a Mac user chances are good you already know about MacHeist. In summary MacHeist is a bundle of Mac apps sold at a very ridiculously attractive price. Usually if only one or two apps in the bundle appeal to you you already save money by buying the bundle.
This is all well and good, [...]
Freud, the father of the psychoanalysis, received a letter from a woman who was deeply worried about her son, describing what she perceived as his abnormalities and seeking advice. This is Freuds reply.
Dear Mrs….
I gather from your letter that your son is a homosexual. I am most impressed by the fact that you do not [...]
You reap as you sow.
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(I’d give credit, but I have no Idea who the artist is…)