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I worked for Wufoo when it was acquired by SurveyMonkey in April 2011. Twelve years ago. I think it’s fair to say it was largely abandoned. The Wufoo of today isn’t really any different than it was twelve years ago. It’s still pretty useful though. I still have quite a few active Wufoo forms and […]

Casey Newton: … it is probably a mistake, in the end, to ask software to improve our thinking. Even if you can rescue your attention from the acid bath of the internet; even if you can gather the most interesting data and observations into the app of your choosing; even if you revisit that data […]

Just days before Andy revamped his (more) Modern CSS Reset, Dave and I were line-by-lining it on ShopTalk Show. Mouthblogging is fun and all, but so is Writemouthblogging, known colloquially as “blogging”. Allow me to do it again with my fingers on this new version. Obviously this is all subjective and you can and should […]

Dave, on ShopTalk Show lately, has been in favor of reducing nuance when it comes to discussing and deciding on web stuff. Do this. No, don’t use that. Put this here. There is already so much it depends stuff, you can get lost. Can we get some answers around here, please? That’s a reason I […]

I’ve been clicking the Next Post button on Kagi Small Web quite a bit. It’s like the StumbleUpon of yore (a “bar” across the top and randomized <iframe>d websites below) except all the websites it brings you to are people’s personal blogs. It’s just a charming experience because you land on websites that you’d very […]

It’s the first official Croqueta Day, I hear. My short time living in Miami left me a big fan. Some call them deep fried bechamel, I call them Ham Blasters. Every time I’d go to a restaurant that wanted to do their unique take on a croqueta, it was disappointing. I don’t want to celebrate […]