February 2010
1 post
September 2009
7 posts
“We are most likely to get angry and excited in our opposition to some idea when...”
– Thomas Mann
“After using LaunchBar, I realize that what I liked most about Quicksilver wasn’t...”
– Me
Enough: Titanium Powerbook 500
minimalmac:
Omnifocus needs 10.4.11 to run and that will run on even the earliest Titanium Powerbook G4. So off to Ebay we go. A couple of hundred bucks later and we have a 500 Mhz TiBook with Panther and a broken hinge. A 512MB dimm from a dead unit moves the machine to 768MB of RAM.
The old TiBook was always my favorite Mac.
August 2009
11 posts
“When you spend so much time in an application that doesn’t work well,...”
– Mark Hurst
87
On the first day my My “Tumblarity” was at 3. Now it’s at 87
That’s like 3,000% growth.
I don’t really know what Tumblraity means, or if 87 is very much or not. But the 3,000% part sure makes me feel swell.
There is something about the early morning — that time when it’s no longer dark, but not yet morning.
It’s a time when the world belongs to only to those few who are awake. A time where we walk around like kings while others remain unseen in their beds.
Tumblr and Yojimbo
I’ve had this unrelenting suspicion over the past few weeks that Tumblr is such a successful publishing platform because of its near frictionless system.
Tumblr, like Yojimbo, is an Everything Bucket. There is no fear or intimidation on what to write, when the options are flung wide open and custom packaged to treat any and every type of post as a first-class citizen.
To prove my point and...
WatchThe fountain at Kansas City’s Legends mall. The little guy that shows up briefly at the end was a riot to watch goofing off in the water whenever his mom wasn’t looking.
“One of the arguments we often use for not writing is this: “I have nothing...”
– Henry Nowan
“Let the coders, designers, writers, and others charged with creating and...”
– Jeffrey Zeldman