Archive for 2008

Born Standing Up by Steve Martin is Great

I have always been a fan of Steve Martin, even when I was a kid. Maybe it was because he became such a sensation just as I was becoming aware of pop culture. His sense of humor resonates with me. All comedy relies on identifying things that are “wrong” in surprising ways, but unlike the [...]

Cool Threads From Livity

It’s probably too late to shop for gifts, but if you get cash for Christmas, head over to Livity Outernational and check out their cool clothes. My childhood friend, Isaac, runs the business and sent me some samples. The hoodie he sent me is now my favorite casual jacket. It’s super heavyweight and really fought [...]

Facebook Platform Team Are Thankful

What a nice surprise! As a developer on the Facebook platform for more than a year, I get occational messages from Facebook about new features, such as the revolutionary Facebook Connect functionality that went live recently.  I was pleasantly surprised to find a note from the Platform Team thanking all 600K+ developers! We wanted to [...]

Cut Loose Like A Deuce

I’ve been messing around with t-shirt designs on Cafe Press. Recently I resurrected some designs from when I was kid, but this one is an original. It is based on a line from a song that you ought to recognize unless you just couldn’t understand them when you heard them. Click to cafepress.com/cut_loose if you [...]

MySpace is not Friendly to Developers

I’m reasonably certain now that unless MySpace wakes up and fixes their developer approach, they can expect to lose out to Facebook. The experience for the developer is so off the mark over at MySpace, it is no wonder that after nearly a year of being available, innovation in the applications is stagnant. The reason [...]

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