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2012
/ Feb 2012

World travel with the unlocked US Verizon iPhone 4S

I've had the Verizon iPhone 4S since it launched last Fall, and I've now taken trips
2012
/ Feb 2012

California Dreamin' | MetaFilter

If you can take yourself out of your first world techie social media smart-shoes for a second then imagine this:
2012
/ Feb 2012

Webstock: best conference ever

Conferences come and go, they ebb and flow. Sometimes they fade away while other times they grow until quality suffers.
2012
/ Feb 2012

Tearoom stings from the 1960s

When the haters hate, when the bigoted politicos try to drag us back there, when the warped logic and the
2012
/ Jan 2012

Lessons for Kickstarter creators from the worst project I ever funded on Kickstarter

[update: I've had to change out the image above to my own after i+case project creators insisted
2012
/ Jan 2012

Verizon vs. AT&T iPhones in NW Oregon

A friend asked me to review my switch after 3+ years on AT&T to Verizon with the iPhone
2012
/ Jan 2012

Search as an election predictor

Adam Mathes has a series of posts at MLKSHK (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) showing searches from Iowa users for
2012
/ Jan 2012

The Short Second Life of Post Secret; or How Griefers, Sexters, and Haters Ruined an App in Only Four Months « The Learned Fangirl

Today, the Post Secret app officially died. How things spiraled down so quickly is a highly cautionary tale for anyone
2011
/ Dec 2011

Speed Notes (automated iPhone text files on Dropbox)

I tried out this app called Speed Notes the other day (thanks to a mention on MetaFilter Projects). It'
2011
/ Nov 2011

Some great videos on marriage equality and freedom

If you have some decent friends on facebook and twitter, chances are you've seen either/both of these
2011
/ Nov 2011

The best camera product demo ever

[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/32067654 w=500&h=281] Canon has a new whiz-bang $20,000 camera coming
2011
/ Nov 2011

Downton Abbey promo idea

Now that Downton Abbey will see a third season, before it goes live next year, I'd like to
2011
/ Nov 2011

Two year tumor update/Good bye to mom

Today marks the two year anniversary since I had the whole tumor scare. I'm feeling great and almost
2011
/ Oct 2011

How to port your AT&T iPhone number to a new Verizon iPhone quickly

I'm going to write up all the steps to move off a AT&T phone onto a
2011
/ Oct 2011

Reddit vs. Metafilter, London pub quiz

It transpired that there was enough of us (about 22?) to make up 3 Metafilter teams and that being a
2011
/ Oct 2011

SendTab: a great simple app for managing screens

For the last year I've been using my friend Ben's app Sendtab to manage all the
2011
/ Sep 2011

Pacific City Sunset

2011
/ Aug 2011

Credit scores are bullshit: part 2

So we've had a lively discussion about my previous post on credit scores, and an industry expert on