Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters.
Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em while you sunset Dance Jam WWDC How to make a lottery work, like Shmo
Follow-up on vocabulary and Michael Abrash joining Oculus. Amazon Fire TV — no fan! USB-IF's render
Follow-up on discussing sexism in technology, Anil's experiment, empathy, ad hominem tu quoque, and
Follow-up on the complexity of computer science versus other fields: quotes and videos from MIT's S
Follow-up on software complexity: The Mythical Man-Month, No Silver Bullet, the original Agile mani
Follow-up on Final Draft and treating warnings as exceptions in production. Software methodologies.
Wolfram Language. The "goto fail" SSL bug and the chances that it was nefariously introduced by an
Follow-up on why Flappy Bird was successful. Kieran Healy's excellent article with science. John Gr
Facebook Paper's gesture usability, in-app tutorial videos, and the design challenge of gestural in
The FiOS net-neutrality non-story and last summer's YouTube-throttling story. More FU on iPads goin
Follow-up on why an iPad "Pro" needs to be larger and why iOS is "better for people". Can iOS add m
Follow-up: Genius Bar employee reports of how most people deal with iCloud backups, photo backups,
Follow-up: whether iMessage problems are widespread, reasons behind flattening the Mac Mini, and HD
Follow-up: IBM AS/400 (aka System i) and single-level store. Marco's Retina theory. PS4 and Xbone s
Mac Pro follow-up: socketed CPUs and potential upgrades, and the benefits of only using stock Apple
Explaining our podcast artwork. Facebook Likes in the App Store and ad-banner blindness. Dual-input
What if the new USB connector is too similar to Lightning? (John Gruber on Lightning) Potential for
Accidental Fountain Screenplay: The Case of Liss by Joe Steel. (And Bionic.) Desktop 4K/Retina reso
FU on PrimeSense. Apple's acquisition of Topsy and speculation on why. Apple's possible difficulty
David Chartier's clarification on Photo Stream limits. Space Monkey, Transporter, Box, and Xdrive.