MacHeist is the only Mac bundle that regularly contains software I really want in enough volume to make the price a no brainer. The latest MacHeist nanoBundle 3 is no exception:
I bought An Awesome Wave by ∆ (website, iTunes, wikipedia), last night. ∆ is also known as alt-J for the key combination required to produce that symbol on a mac.
I first heard ∆'s Tessellate, on NPR's All Songs Considered, possibly on The Year In...
After reading some pleasant things about Moves (iTunes, website) I thought I should check it out a little more closely.
It's pretty. It's not overloaded with information that I don't care about but the information that is there...
Although his current favorite remains Batman, The Avengers are probably my son's second favorite comic-book heroes. I think he likes the ensemble nature of the concept. Spider-Man and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are probably both in the top five,...
Time.com has an interview with Alan Kay, and I enjoyed this analogy about how educational institutions focus on the presence of computers rather than their qualities:
"I’ve used the analogy of what would happen if you put a piano in every classroom...
There are lots of ways to infuse loose leaf tea, and most of them aren't very good.
Dropping looseleaf tea in a pot is a reasonable way to steep the tea, but then you can't stop the steeping without pouring all the tea through a tea sieve or something...
Over the past week or two, I've seen three new films:
I like Liam Neeson and Dallas Roberts, and...
I've been wanting to do a Moo update for a while, and a recent feature request started me thinking about it.
In preparation for doing some work on Moo itself, I refreshed its website to make it a little more clean, modern, and a little less ugly,...
Some organizations, like GitHub, focus on shipping software so regularly that it becomes a big part of their culture:
Other organizations aren't quite as nimble as this little squirrel, so they need a more fitting mascot and slogan:
What culture...
I used it, Horatio. A reader of infinite scrolling, of most excellent syncing. He hath sent me the daily news a thousand times.
So. Google is killing Google Reader.
I use Google Reader a lot. I read a lot of RSS feeds and share interesting articles...