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Brett Kelley of Bridging the Nerd Gap recently wrote this article: Why I Use Instapaper (and not Evernote) For Reading Stuff Later. In it, he explains in great detail his preference for Instapaper, while at the same time defending Evernote for doing other things incredibly well. It’s an opinion I share, but I can see where…
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Merlin Mann (60:08): I’ve been so inspired over the years by people who felt just perfectly out of my reach. Far enough out of my reach that it pushed me forward, but near enough that if I do this thing really well, this person might not hate me. In any field of the arts, it’s…
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I get really nostalgic for stuff that, when I think about it, didn’t exactly impact my life in heavy ways. Although it’s probably common enough, I’m more nostalgic about products, fictional characters, and moments in another person’s published narrative than I am about actual occurrences in my life. This is used for evil by companies…
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Late last week, news broke that my favourite email client Sparrow had been purchased by Google. The notice came with some grim news about Sparrow, namely, that it wouldn’t receive any new updates outside of patches and bug fixes. This morning, I uninstalled Sparrow and configured Apple’s Mail app as my default client. Why did I…
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ePub is great. There are more and more text editors and layout apps that export to it than ever. There are more devices out there that read it than ever. More and more, when I share rough drafts of my work, I share it in ePub. That’s because I don’t really know anyone who doesn’t…
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Vinyl lovers hate the sound of condensed MP3s. Film lovers hate the sight of poorly digitized trasnfers. Book lovers hate the feeling of an ebook reader; this electronic imposter that presents every file with its own idea of a typeface. Book lovers, like vinyl and film lovers, enjoy the analogue, the real textures that come…
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Intro The Zune HD was released in the fall of 2009. Almost nobody bought one. Its competition was both the newly redesigned iPod nano (the 2009 version sporting a video camera) and the iPod touch (the 3GS equivalent). Both of them handily smoked it. So, this certainly raises some points. Why a) did I buy…
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