October 2011
11 posts
Chris Piascik cartoon: Millionaires in US Congress →
A graph by the wonderful illustrator Chris Piascik.
Backbone.js on Rails live audio Q&A chat →
Last Friday, October 14th, we hosted a two hour live Q&A chat for purchasers of our Backbone.js on Rails eBook with co-author Jason Morrison. We invited people who have downloaded the book to…
Steve Jobs on Creativity →
“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to…
Big Drop In Car Crashes Tracks With Blackberry... →
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Wow…
The big Blackberry outage is having an unexpected positive side-benefit. During the days the Blackberry service was out, there’s been far fewer traffic accidents. In Dubai,…
The Cycle Wherein Apple Creates a Product and... →
And the Headline of the Week award goes to Trevor Gilbert.
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RIP Jobs →
Steve Jobs memorial at Eaton Centre’s Apple Store.
The Last Time I Saw Steve Jobs →
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Cool.
One of my favorite stories heard this week. So great. ★
Less Stuff, More Happiness →
An inspiring Ted Talk by Graham Hill. Something I think we’re all trying to get better at.
Apple’s 1987 Knowledge Navigator, Only One Month... →
Andy Baio: So, 24 years ago, Apple predicted a complex natural-language
voice assistant built into a touchscreen Apple device, and was
less than a month off.
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Subtle Patterns | Free textures for your next web... →
"We went into Sean’s bedroom – and there was a kid... →
“We went into Sean’s bedroom – and there was a kid there setting up an Apple computer that Sean had gotten as a present, the Macintosh model. I said that once some man had been calling me a lot…