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There are lots of little “iPhone App Developer” companies popping up. You call them with your idea, they design and build the app for you. The person with the idea thinks and wants this app to be wildly successful. There are only two scenarios: 1) The App is successful. In this case, the development company […]

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Dan Brown’s 20 worst sentencesI’m reading and enjoying The Lost Symbol, but I still think mocking him is funny WalkBoulder Acoustic Society doing some weird almost jam band style shit. TED2010TED is going on right now. You know, that thing that happens and then all the super sweet interesting videos get posted all around the […]

Bishop’s Famous ChiliRight here in Chicago, gotta try it. Auteur Theory of Design The Art of the FutureFree eBook on future of ceramic art CalibreI got a Kindle, this will help me get stuff on and off it.

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The Daily WhatWell, it’s about this paraplegic guy who walks into this cool jungle… Looking Into the Past Big Think with Jason Fried Academy of Art UniversitySo you can get a Masters in art online eh? Physics on Boobs

LOST explained by people who have never seen it. Jack on the PlaneIn the pilot vs. the new reality Quality is fractal — UX Hero The thickness of napkinsMore on this “quality is fractal” business. FishOooh pretty fish that swim around and eat mouse-click food! Mad Tea Party Web SiteBand to check out Frank FairfieldIs […]

World’s First Sex RobotSeven grand and now even more men will never need to leave the house SkittlesSkittles redesign is just as weird and cool as their last one Wisconsin recruiting analysisBadgers did pretty well, picked up a lot of defensive line that we really needed Becka VickersOutdoor painting project in Thailand Easy Spaces in […]

shutup.cssUser stylesheet to remove the comments from a lot of sites (display: none;). This would be sweet for YouTube and Digg, but I think the comments CSS-Tricks are pretty great and this would block those as well. ReederGoogle Reader integrated feed reader for the iPhone I should try out. Still using Byline and it’s OK, […]

Firefox Spell and Grammar CheckerAfter the Deadline, for any textarea on the web Daring Fireball with CommentsI’m sure Gruber loves this Altruism on Amazon Mechanical TurkThe prisoner’s dilemma: thus A represents cooperation, and B represents defection. If both people chose A, they both do better than if both choose B. However, regardless of the other’s […]

I realize this is very much not the case for a large number of people, but this is how it has worked out for me.

Interview with Bill WattersonIt’s always better to leave the party early. If I had rolled along with the strip’s popularity and repeated myself for another five, 10 or 20 years, the people now “grieving” for “Calvin and Hobbes” would be wishing me dead and cursing newspapers for running tedious, ancient strips like mine instead of […]

FlashblockI was aware of Click-to-Flash for Safari, but I didn’t know there was a Flash blocker for Firefox too. This is it. Chasing HamburgersI bought the treadmill online in the middle of the night, furtively. It felt shameful, like I was betraying myself somehow. I’ve bought condoms at the corner store when I was 15. […]