Basketball Jones
Note to self: Try to get in shape. No, really. I was in for a rude awakening today when I played a game of half-court basketball with some coworkers during lunch. It wasn’t that they had a particularly better skill level than me. I was just way, way, way, way, way hurting during most of [...]
Give the Customer What They Want
Daring Fireball‘s John Gruball nicely summarizes Andrew Stone’s apparent distaste of Apple’s Carbon API (and preference for Cocoa), and why resolute adherence to ever-changing technology strategies are not very realistic. True, you can have your ideals—you can live by them and promote them to other people—but if they end up sacrificing customer satisfaction with your [...]
Lean and Mean Howard Dean
Bouncing off of what the Ross man says, and after watching Larry King last night, I have to admit that I like Howard Dean too. He’s already gaining so much support at the grassroots level, which is impressive. And he makes his points intelligently. So far, I think he’s been smart to distinguish himself from [...]
Okie Noodling
Okie Noodling chronicles the oddly fascinating world of some Oklahoma men who obsess over capturing catfish with their bare hands. This bizarre sport which “originated as a Native American hunting practice” is also quite dangerous. Bank dwelling catfish live in holes similar to the ones occupied by beavers, which means at the other end lies [...]
