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2013
/ Jul 2013

The future of airline sites

This video demo of a mocked-up airline website of the future is stunning. A lot of people are focusing on
2013
/ Jul 2013

Bikespike

There aren't enough bike theft deterrents out there in the world and bike locks are almost literally a
2013
/ Jul 2013

Dreams of cryptography

I had the weirdest dream last night. Apropos of nothing, I was meeting with Ev Williams, cofounder of both Twitter
2013
/ Jun 2013

Gmail's Organized Inbox is a life changer

Last month, Google's Gmail team introduced a new auto-organized inbox feature to little fanfare among my friends. I
2013
/ Jun 2013

Recent photos from rides

Ever since my favorite ride tracking site Strava added the ability to associate Instagram photos with rides, I've
2013
/ Jun 2013

Troubleshooting my tankless water heater

I'm blogging this in the hopes that anyone else doing Google searches while trouble shooting their tankless water
2013
/ May 2013

CNN's always breaking news

I've been an email subscriber to CNN's Breaking News alerts for over a decade. In the
2013
/ May 2013

Some ideas around Flickr sets

I wish @flickr set pages featured larger photos. So much untapped potential to wow. — Rion Nakaya (@riondotnu) May 1, 2013
2013
/ Apr 2013

Wired Anniversary Issue

So I'm in the new WIRED issue! It was a little weird to see myself listed alongside industry
2013
/ Apr 2013

Pulling off a surprise party in this day and age

Pulling off a surprise birthday party in this day and age isn't as easy as it seems, especially
2013
/ Apr 2013

"Waiting for a second chance"

(photo by Marrkus Spiering)
2013
/ Apr 2013

Car feature context

I bought a Mexican Coke at a gas station yesterday, and as I was driving away I remembered that they
2013
/ Mar 2013

Emails I actually look forward to

I've been meaning to write a post for the past few months on the select group of things
2013
/ Mar 2013

Auto uploads of data to Strava from a Garmin Edge 510

This is a pretty niche trick, but I recently figured out how to finally upload activities to Strava wirelessly using
2013
/ Mar 2013

How to make your own Fusion drive

I've got a previous generation iMac, the first that came with a 256Gb SSD drive as an option,
2013
/ Mar 2013

Thoughts surrounding Google Reader's demise

First off, I'm sad to see Google Reader is closing up soon (why so soon when other Google
2013
/ Mar 2013

The Veronica Mars Kickstarter is going to be a huge success

[kickstarter url=http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/559914737/the-veronica-mars-movie-project width=640] I've never watched an episode of Veronica
2013
/ Mar 2013

LinkedIn is a Virus

So today this happened: With three clicks, I (accidentally) asked 1138 people to connect on LinkedIn using their import feature.