Until Gizmodo publicly apologizes to Gray Powell, this is going to be in my /etc/hosts and in all of the DNS servers under my control: 127.0.0.1 gizmodo.com 127.0.0.1 www.gizmodo.com 127.0.0.1 m.gizmodo.com 127.0.0.1 gawker.com 127.0.0.1 www.gawker.com 127.0.0.1 m.gawker.com The person at fault is the shithead who stole the phone, not some overworked engineer drinking beer. Please […]
TidBITS turns 20 years old today! We’re celebrating with a double elephant folio issue containing Adam’s thoughts about what makes TidBITS special, stories about how our staff members got started with TidBITS, and an extensive collection of memories from numerous Macintosh-industry friends. Oh, and don’t miss our drawing for $200 worth of an iPhone, iPod […]
Gawker Media's Nick Denton on Checkbook Journalism | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD
Another scandal, another Gawker story, and another payday for the person who sold Gawker the news. No big deal, says Nick Denton, the blog impresario: We'll keep doing it.
Lonely Planet offers free iPhone guides to stranded travelers | Travel | iPhone Central | Macworld
Lonely Planet is offering a little solace, and perhaps even some good times, to travelers stranded in Europe after Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano erupted. For a few days, 13 of its relevant city guides are completely free in the App Store.
I've just finished my first day of teaching with the iPad. Here's a quick summary of what worked and what didn't. First class was Higher Computing. We were revising notes in a discussion format. I used GoodReader to have my PDF copy of the notes available to me as I taught. The iPad was MUCH mo