I’m going to try to do something hard: simplifying hiring down to a dead…
Optimal Equalizer Settings for iTunes
I just spent entirely too much time researching equalizer settings for iTunes.…
How to Use a Headset with a VMware Fusion Guest
If you’re like me you have struggled with using headsets from within VMware…
New Tool: GitHubRating
I created a new little tool this weekend called GitHubRating. One of the things…
Rethinking My Approach to Twitter
I just completed another major Twitter cleanup project. It involved simplification,…
Access vs. Ownership
From Wired: Amazon is not alone. This long-predicted shift in consumer priorities–from…
Playing at the Mobile Bottom
I’ve long thought that Android’s approach of touching the maximum…
Walgreens > CVS and Rite Aid
CVS and Rite Aid just announced that they won’t support, and then disabled,…
The Evolution of Payment Systems
With Apple Pay coming out soon, I’ve been thinking a bit about payment systems.…
Apple Hasn’t Changed, But They Need to Slow Down
I saw a post on Hacker News earlier today that prompted me to write about something…
Saying Goodbye to Google Services
[ Oct 2, 2014 ] It’s with mixed feelings that I’m starting my departure…
How I Manage my RSS Feeds
The months after Google killed off Google Reader were dark. People were aimless.…
Specs Don’t Determine Camera Quality
Samsung and the other Android phone vendors love to talk about the specs of their…
The iPhone 6’s Camera Has a Major Flaw
Reviews of the cameras on the iPhones 6 (both models) have been overwhelmingly…
Thoughts on the iPhones 6, and iOS 8
So I camped for an iPhone 6 Plus on Thursday night, as is now customary (since…
With Technology, Remember What Matters
It’s the time of year for me to get religious about my technology platforms.…
Decide What You Care About, and Map The Incentives
[ Published: September 16, 2014 ] If you’re not paying for it, you’re…
A GitHub/S3 Site Stack
Next I decided to just kill the DigitalOcean server completely and use s3_website…
Looking Forward to Voice Texts in iOS 8
I’m excited that iOS 8 is dropping for everyone tomorrow, as it means more…
4 Better Names for the Internet of Things
One of the factors adding to the confusion around the Internet of Things is its…
Is Apple Copying Samsung?
Since the day of Apple’s iPhone 6 announcements I’ve been relentlessly…
Apple as a Proxy for Religion and Faith
I noticed the other day that all my non-rational behavior has been stacked into…
Why I’m Getting the iPhone 6 Plus
The question of the moment seems to be which iPhone 6 to get. Well, I have my…
Tech Should Be Addressing the World’s Problems, Not the Elites’ Problems
You should care because the unexotic underclass can help address one of the biggest…
More Google Failure
I am livid with Google right now. I’m currently dealing with two massively…