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2012

/ May 2012

Transformers/Avengers rated: PTSD

I saw The Avengers yesterday since everyone I know has been raving about it for weeks saying it was better

2012

/ Apr 2012

Podcastin'

Last month I appeared on a couple podcasts as a guest. If you like hearing me blather on about stuff,

2012

/ Apr 2012

Yosemite iOS apps (yes, really)

Last month I had a lovely time in Yosemite with my family. I grew up in Southern California so I&

2012

/ Apr 2012

Like eating chocolate air, like having your body reset to 100% perfect

Having experienced two wonderful things for the first time in my life in the past couple weeks, I now have

2012

/ Mar 2012

NYC recollections

For the past several years I've made a couple trips each year to NYC to see folks and

2012

/ Mar 2012

My Webstock Talk: Lessons from a 40 year old (now with transcript)

Here's my talk from Webstock last month (a conference I loved): [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/38463833 w=

2012

/ Mar 2012

Rdio blog

The best new blog I've followed in many months is the blog for the music streaming service Rdio.

2012

/ Feb 2012

Neil deGrasse Tyson, QFT

Goddamn I love Neil deGrasse Tyson

2012

/ Feb 2012

Working with a pay-as-you-go SIM in the USA

In the last month I've had the amazing opportunity to travel to Belgium and New Zealand, and one

2012

/ Feb 2012

February 2012, baked by Ben Ward @ The Pastry Box Project

We must reject this. We must recover our sanity where 100 million users does not represent the goal criteria of

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