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See You on All About Android 8 Jan 2013 | 09:35 am
It's the New Year and for me that means a new show: starting tomorrow, January 8th, I'm the newest co-host of All About Android alongside Jason Howell and Ron Richards. AAA is "your weekly source for ...
2012 Year in Review: Before and After Baby 1 Jan 2013 | 02:02 am
Few events leave such a big mark on your personal timeline that they split your life story into two parts: before and after. This year, the birth of my daughter Etta did just that. A year ago I would ...
How to Make a Baby 31 Dec 2012 | 01:57 am
This article originally published in issue 2 of The Magazine. Choosing a sperm donor is a little bit like setting up an Xbox avatar. You begin by deciding on the ethnicity, hair color, and eye color o...
Best Launch Ever: Etta Rebecca Bailey 18 Nov 2012 | 06:11 am
My life just got its biggest upgrade yet. My daughter, Etta Rebecca Bailey, was born on September 18th. She is named after five of the most extraordinary women who have ever lived: her Aunt Loretta, N...
Todo.txt for Android Gets Archiving, Swipe to Complete 14 Aug 2012 | 12:15 am
Just uploaded an extensive update to Todo.txt for Android to the Google Play Store! Todo.txt for Android now archives completed tasks, supports swipe-to-complete, has smarter Dropbox sync, and looks g...
The ‘Busy’ Trap 10 Jul 2012 | 01:54 am
Link: The ‘Busy’ TrapThe NY Times' Tim Kreider's defense of idleness: Idleness is not just a vacation, an indulgence or a vice; it is as indispensable to the brain as vitamin D is to the body, and dep...
From Amateur to Pro with PHP the Right Way 9 Jul 2012 | 09:31 am
At ThinkUp, we've produced a lot of developer documentation on how to write great PHP code, the kind of code that's worthy of acceptance into the project. But if I were to suggest a general list of PH...
How to Stop Being Paranoid About App Annie 8 Jul 2012 | 08:08 am
On our third episode of In Beta, Kevin and I discussed webapps that require you to enter your username and password to accounts that can move your money around or purchase items—namely, Mint.com and A...
That Old “Design by Committee” Chestnut 26 Jun 2012 | 11:27 am
It bugs me when technologists automatically blame subpar creative work on "design by committee." Individuals can make mediocre stuff just as easily as groups can make mediocre stuff. The effectiveness...
IFTTT Recipe for Todo.txt 26 Jun 2012 | 04:44 am
Link: IFTTT Recipe for Todo.txtNick Barrett's handy If This Then That recipe adds an item to the todo.txt file in your Dropbox via GChat. Clever.
