A Billion Suns: flightlog of the Rocketpilot

Jan 06

A public request to Naomi Caldwell

Stop handing out my fucking email address to online recruiters, you incredibly fucking stupid person.

Oct 31

“My new iOS app uses Facebook for logins” is the new “It only runs on Windows”.” — Wise words from @danbenjamin.

Oct 22

dbreunig:

A sign of the times: Is It Old? checks a link for staleness before you share.

Link freshness checker. Clever.

dbreunig:

A sign of the times: Is It Old? checks a link for staleness before you share.

Link freshness checker. Clever.

Sep 27

Fixing Your Facebook Timeline Privacy -

understatementblog:

Facebook has announced a new profile page layout called “Timeline” that will be launching for all users soon. Unfortunately, the timeline appears set to join the long…

Ugh.

Aug 15

“I can announce today that over the next few weeks, I and ministers from across the coalition government will review every aspect of our work to mend our broken society, on schools, welfare, families, parenting, addiction, communities, on the cultural, legal, bureaucratic problems in our society too; from the twisting and misrepresenting of human rights that has undermined personal responsibility, to the obsession with health and safety that has eroded people’s willingness to act according to common sense – and consider whether our plans and programmes are big enough and bold enough to deliver the change that I feel this country now wants to see.” —

England riots: Cameron and Miliband speeches and reaction - live | Politics | guardian.co.uk

You heard it here first. Human Rights and Health & Safety: the causes of a broken society.

Jul 12

Hibari Mac App Store Holdup -

rentzsch:

On June 30 Twitter made good on their threat of requiring OAuth flow for third-party Twitter clients in order for them to receive Direct Messages.

Fortunately we submitted Hibari 1.1.4 to Apple on June 27.

Unfortunately it turns out that wasn’t nearly enough time.

On June 30 Apple rejected

Not good enough, Apple.

Jun 24

Vintage photo effects -

Create vintage-look photos the old-fashioned way. In Photoshop. Ahem.

May 06

Community may be one of the most visually inventive sitcoms ever.

Community may be one of the most visually inventive sitcoms ever.

(Source: fincherbell, via communitythings)

May 05

GuideGuide -

Useful plugin that sets centred guides in PSDs.

May 02

“Shall we roll the tape? Under Bush Sr., FEMA sucked. Under Clinton, FEMA was rehabilitated and turned into a superstar agency. Under Bush Jr., FEMA sucked again. Under Obama, FEMA’s doing great and responding quickly.” — FEMA’s Ups and Downs | Mother Jones an object lesson in why voting matters.