iPhone 6 – Marco.org
iPhone 6 – Marco.org: “They could release a revolutionary 60-inch 4K TV for $99 with built-in nanobots to assemble and dispense free smartwatches, and people would complain that it should cost $49 and the...
Author: Rob Warner
A $5 app isn’t expensive: Customers need to help fix the App Store economy | Macworld
A $5 app isn’t expensive: Customers need to help fix the App Store economy | Macworld: “You don’t buy a Kindle just to enjoy the dictionary and manual that come pre-installed on the device....
Introducing Wry: A Command-line App.net Client
I’ve released a command-line App.net client for Mac OS X: Wry. Its home page is http://grailbox.com/wry. It’s released under the MIT License, and is hosted on github at https://github.com/hoop33/wry. Check it out, and let...
Standing Desks
They just added a standing desk to our scrum room, and I’m excited to try it out. It’s wide enough for two people, and we plan to take turns to give it a try...
Application Idea: Virtualize Cloud Storage
I have a Dropbox Pro account with 107.5GB of storage, an iCloud account with 15GB of storage, and free accounts with Box (50GB), SpiderOak (2GB), GDrive (5GB), SkyDrive (7GB), ASUS WebStorage (8.5GB), Cubby (5GB),...
GeekTool Won’t Let Me Drag an Icon to the Desktop
TL;DR — Turn off Path Finder desktop to use GeekTool. I’ve been meaning to install GeekTool on my new Mac that I bought, um, over two years ago. Time flies. Anyway, I installed it...
Microsoft Doesn’t Want Me Using Windows 8
Upgrade to Windows 8 – Microsoft Windows: Purchasing a full version of Windows 8 If you want to build your own PC and install Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro, or want an additional operating system running...
Kill the Password: Why a String of Characters Can’t Protect Us Anymore | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
Kill the Password: Why a String of Characters Can’t Protect Us Anymore | Gadget Lab | Wired.com: “Think of the dilemma this way: Any password-reset system that will be acceptable to a 65-year-old user...
Designing by Making: your process for arranging furniture can point toward a good process for UI design
Designing by Making: your process for arranging furniture can point toward a good process for UI design: Many contemporary design process artifacts like field interviews, a wall of post-it notes, and paper prototypes reflect...
Paper Passion, A Perfume That Smells Like Books For Booklovers
Paper Passion, A Perfume That Smells Like Books For Booklovers: “Paper Passion is a perfume formulated to smell like books, meant to appeal to booklovers.” From my niece Daisy. I wonder if they have...