September 2011
11 posts
“Apple’s implicit message is simple: “We know what’s best. If you do things our...”
– Customer culture
Agenda - iPhone and iPad Calendar Application →
minimalmac:
The App Store’s favorite iPhone calendar app… now on the iPad too…and as a Universal app!
This is a fantastic update to the best calendar app available for iOS. The new iPad version includes a gorgeous week view in the style of my favorite Mac calendar application of all time – The dearly departed Now Up-to-Date.
Also, it’s on sale for a limited time for only $.99. It’s worth...
2 tags
“In Holland, we have two words for design. One is vormgeving; in German...”
– Gert Dumbar (via banquethall)
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American McCarver: The man who destroyed baseball →
americanmccarver:
During the 6th inning of yesterday’s Phillies v Marlins game Hunter Pence hit a towering shot to right field. Marlins right-fielder Bryan Petersen made a valiant effort to leap for the ball as it headed towards the wall. At this point two idiots (I won’t call them fans. Fans watch the game….
1 tag
August 2011
10 posts
Designers vs Coding
viafrank:
“Do I need to know how to code?” is a question that comes up with sure-fire consistency in design circles. I’ve seen it asked by so many, from uncertain design students in classrooms worried about their chances of landing a job, to seasoned professionals at conferences seeing their pool of print projects slowly evaporate. The question is being asked with even greater frequency as of...
Subtraction.com: What Comes After Reading on iPad →
(via Instapaper)
I can’t choose a good pull quote from it because it is all great.
“As we’ve seen too many times before, school administrators (probably Gen...”
– Technology & Marketing Law Blog: Racy Teen Photos Posted to Facebook Are Constitutionally Protected Speech—TV v. Smith-Green
“The point I think is this: Pseudonyms are not in themselves harmful. Yes, they...”
– Caterina.net» Blog Archive » Anonymity and Pseudonyms in Social Software via Anil Dash
“Today the same is true but the polarization is not between black and white. It...”
– David Lammy, quoted in English Historian Blames Black Culture for Riots - NYTimes.com
“Lisagor is sui generis—“the best and only one doing what he does,” Dorsey...”
– Fast Company Profiles Adam Lisagor
“The Dodgers’ speedster hit a slow chopper towards Chase Utley, who appeared...”
– Halladay Pulled Mid Seventh, Earns 15th Win After Pen Stumbles But Holds On
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American McCarver: About that stolen base... →
Mike Monteiro at americanmccarver:
Errata: Quite a few Giants fans wrote in to point out that at the time of the stolen base the Phillies were up 8-2, not 6-2 as I wrote. I apologize for the mistake. We had a lot of runs to keep track of. I still maintain that an 8-2 lead with four innings to play isn’t insurmountable. At least it shouldn’t be for a World Champion.
Back to Work #27: Danny, Hold the License Plate -... →
My title suggestion was used for the latest episode of Back to Work:
Back to Work #27: Danny, Hold the License Plate - 5by5
Runtime: 1:24:50
Download Audio: MP3 (38.8 MB)
iTunes: iTunes Feed
And the corresponding After Dark:
After Dark #37: After Back To Work 027 - 5by5
Runtime: 10:10
Download Audio: MP3 (4.66 MB)
iTunes: iTunes Feed
Indiana Hoosiers Fall 2011 Basketball Games
IU has some good games coming up this fall:
11/27/11 Indiana vs. Butler in Bloomington, IN
11/30/11 Indiana @ NC State in Raleigh, NC
12/10/11 Indiana vs. Kentucky in Bloomington, IN
12/17/11 Indiana vs. Notre Dame at the Conseco Fieldhouse
July 2011
5 posts
“I have this not-so-special theory that Apple’s flagship Mac is the MacBook Air....”
– OS X Lion — Shawn Blanc
“The big winner tonight could certainly be seen as the city of Philadelphia and...”
– Real Madrid Defeats Philadelphia Union 2-1
Google Employee No. 59 on Google+, Privacy and Why... →
(via Instapaper)
China Telecom plans iPhone launch year-end |... →
(via Instapaper)
