Blog Archive 2012 Another Week, Another Project: Icon Maven Aug 01 2012 Find Farmers Markets Near You Jul 15 2012 Video Game Emulators for Kindle Fire Jun 26 2012 Bite me, Wordpress Apr 03 2012 (via Instapaper) - the most popular articles on Twitter Mar 03 2012 2011 A letter to Mayor McGinn Nov 15 2011 What is there to say? Oct 05 2011 Round Pegs in Square Holes Oct 05 2011 Abbottabad looks like a nice place for a vacation May 01 2011 SB 5073 - Medical Marijuana Apr 28 2011 Jefferson Davis’ Inaugural Speech Feb 17 2011 Best Cocoa Controls Jan 03 2011 Core Story Jan 01 2011 2010 2011: Stuff to learn Dec 30 2010 Soul Food Dec 29 2010 Photo Dec 29 2010 Ordinary Joy Dec 29 2010 Find gas stations near airports Dec 29 2010 Defining Moment Dec 29 2010 Android in 5 Minutes (or your money back!) Dec 29 2010 Achieve Dec 29 2010 Travel Dec 23 2010 New Name Dec 23 2010 Everything’s OK Dec 23 2010 Future Self Dec 20 2010 Beyond Avoidance Dec 20 2010 Try Dec 18 2010 Healing Dec 18 2010 Lesson Learned Dec 17 2010 Friendship Dec 16 2010 Body Integration Dec 15 2010 Appreciate Dec 15 2010 Action Dec 15 2010 5 Minutes Dec 15 2010 11 Things Dec 15 2010 Wisdom Dec 09 2010 Positive Comments on Every Programming Language I’ve Ever Learned Dec 09 2010 Party Dec 09 2010 Community Dec 07 2010 BEAUTIFULLY DIFFERENT Dec 07 2010 Make Dec 05 2010 Let Go Dec 05 2010 Wonder Dec 04 2010 My first annual post-something-every-day-in-December thing Dec 02 2010 Moment Dec 02 2010 How to find great deals on video games Sep 13 2010 Manage Heroku on iPhone and iPad Aug 27 2010 State Fair Guide for the iPhone Aug 05 2010 Rita Hayworth Jul 21 2010 MVP Website is Live Jun 01 2010 Minimum Viable Products May 26 2010 Apple Bluetooth Keyboard and iPad May 04 2010 John Gruber, Jackass Feb 22 2010 Windows Phone 7 Series Looks Beautiful and Unusable Feb 15 2010 Solution for undefined method `sphinx_scope’ Feb 15 2010 Waiting for a bus Jan 04 2010 2009 Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Dec 22 2009 We’re not entitled to our own facts Dec 21 2009 It’s not funny when it’s true Dec 21 2009 Uneven distribution Dec 18 2009 One Hundred Years Dec 01 2009 Circlejerks Nov 27 2009 Words of wisdom for any organization Nov 22 2009 Chrome OS is… Nov 19 2009 Oh no, Eisenhower bowed to a Frog! Nov 18 2009 The Right has literally let terrorists win Nov 15 2009 Very odd Nov 13 2009 But I will be known as the sweetest autocrat ever… Nov 13 2009 On sad and wilting iPhones Nov 12 2009 Me too… Nov 12 2009 Olympia Snowe (R-ME) is screwed Nov 11 2009 OK, it’s settled: Bart Stupak is a dickhead Nov 11 2009 A fitting coda on things past Nov 11 2009 Time for Olympia to pull an Arlen Nov 10 2009 Obama honors the dead at Fort Hood Nov 10 2009 Plugins and Gems for Ruby on Rails that I’ve known and loved Nov 09 2009 More on Health Care Reform Nov 08 2009 Me Tarzan, Me No Need Jane Nov 08 2009 Historic votes, and Bill Kristol is a (semi-principled) dick Nov 08 2009 Sukeban Shachou Rena - That’s right, there really is no god Nov 04 2009 Dogs in Buns! Nov 04 2009 Good old political theater Nov 03 2009 The audacity to buy hardcover Oct 23 2009 ‘Pubs n’ Schisms Oct 23 2009 What a difference a day makes… Oct 18 2009 OMFG: Micro-piggies!!! Oct 08 2009 Shoe Size Oct 04 2009 Keep Fucking that Chicken Sep 20 2009 Political News Highlights Sep 16 2009 Today’s Moment of Cute Sep 06 2009 Excuse me while I pop another valium… Sep 01 2009 Barney Frank adroitly ridicules teabagger Aug 19 2009 Teabaggers reach new lows in self-parody Aug 10 2009 Twelve Years Ago… Aug 06 2009 Netflix Culture Aug 05 2009 Great quote Aug 05 2009 Watch out for that swine flu Aug 04 2009 Putin rears head in sneak water attack Aug 04 2009 Birthers are fucking nuts Aug 03 2009 William Shatner Interprets Sarah Palin Jul 28 2009 Deep Thought of the Day Jul 28 2009 Death Cab for Cutie Jul 20 2009 Don’t Ask… Jul 07 2009 What’s on your desk? Jul 06 2009 Polish and The Mythical Man Weekend Jul 06 2009 Well, duh Jul 02 2009 Photo Friday Jun 26 2009 Obama speaks to the 65th TV Correspondents Association Dinner Jun 20 2009 John Hodgman at the Radio and TV Correspondents’ Dinner Jun 20 2009 Holy jesus, indeed Jun 16 2009 The Tiananmen Solution Jun 15 2009 Iran’s Disputed Election on The Big Picture Jun 15 2009 Happiness in Business Jun 06 2009 Flyover Country, indeed Jun 06 2009 And on a lighter note… Jun 06 2009 Sacrifice May 25 2009 One for my homies Apr 25 2009 Oh thank god Apr 20 2009 Notable Lesbian Discusses Republican Teabagging Apr 10 2009 BASE Jumping in a Wingsuit Apr 07 2009 Lindy West on Lindy West Apr 05 2009 Exchange of the day Apr 02 2009 See No Cliché Mar 23 2009 Photo thoughts Mar 23 2009 Battlestar Galactica Finale Thoughts Mar 23 2009 Speak no cliché Mar 19 2009 It’s Simple Really… Mar 19 2009 Curiously Strong Mar 19 2009 Snap Snap Mar 17 2009 Underwater Mar 16 2009 Protection Mar 16 2009 Old-School Entertainment Mar 16 2009 Bags, cats, etc. Mar 15 2009 Facebook Connect for iPhone Mar 14 2009 Value Mar 13 2009 Tax Day Mar 13 2009 Lark Diptych Mar 13 2009 The Hazards of Love Mar 12 2009 A Dirty Pun Tweaks China’ Online Censors - NYTimes.com Mar 12 2009 Olive in Flight Mar 10 2009 Who me? Mar 09 2009 Dog Sledding Mar 09 2009 Serious Yogurt Mar 08 2009 John McCain is an asshole Mar 08 2009 God forbid I do any more self-portraits… Mar 08 2009 Eek, a mouse! Mar 08 2009 Totally insane Mar 06 2009 -33.2% Mar 06 2009 mePod Mar 05 2009 Stella and Hef Mar 04 2009 Red Scarf Mar 04 2009 Dangling Mar 04 2009 Big Yellow Purse Mar 02 2009 Heartbreaking Photos from the Democratic Republic of Congo Feb 28 2009 Beer O’Clock Feb 28 2009 Rock n Roll Feb 27 2009 Breaking Bread Feb 26 2009 What a douchebag Feb 25 2009 Three times a day Feb 25 2009 In case you missed President Obama’s address… Feb 25 2009 Thoughts on Visual Studio 2010: 50x14 DLU or 75x23px Feb 24 2009 Outside the Covers Feb 24 2009 Wise words from my chai Feb 23 2009 Eerie Tea Feb 23 2009 Melting Pot Promises Feb 22 2009 Bookworm Feb 22 2009 Flaws Feb 21 2009 Alan Keyes is an asshole Feb 21 2009 Masked Feb 20 2009 At Work on the Big Picture Feb 20 2009 Refreshment Feb 19 2009 Grungy film textures for photos Feb 19 2009 Greg Yardley on AppStore metrics Feb 19 2009 Sky not blue, bears don’t shit in the woods Feb 18 2009 Dinnertime Feb 18 2009 Thanks, asshole! Feb 17 2009 Looking back Feb 17 2009 Trapped Feb 16 2009 Salient differences between the PocketWizard TT5 and TT1 Feb 16 2009 Pocketwizard FlexTT5: Wowza! Feb 16 2009 Calling a spade a spade, and progressivism progressivism Feb 16 2009 Pinned Out-takes Feb 15 2009 Pinned Feb 15 2009 Melt My Heart Feb 14 2009 Peanut Corporation of America to Liquidate - NYTimes.com Feb 13 2009 Heart of Hearts Feb 13 2009 Email Me Feb 12 2009 The Big Picture: Chinese Lantern Festival Feb 11 2009 ReadWriteWeb: Radar “Innovative” Feb 11 2009 Boo-Motherfuckin’-Hoo Feb 11 2009 Shoprite featured on the Capitol Hill blog Feb 10 2009 Aaron+Marc Feb 10 2009 Submerging Feb 09 2009 Meg Whitman Files for Gubernatorial Bid Feb 09 2009 Forty-seven minutes Feb 09 2009 Ballard Man, I love you Feb 09 2009 Portal to the Pacific Feb 07 2009 Interstate Love Song Feb 06 2009 Hopping featured on DIYPhotography Feb 05 2009 Bare Feb 05 2009 Raspberries Feb 04 2009 Where does it go from here? Feb 03 2009 Shoprite Feb 03 2009 Poised Feb 02 2009 Marlene Feb 02 2009 The Nativists Are Restless Feb 01 2009 A Fresh Start Feb 01 2009 365 Project Month 1 Postmortem Feb 01 2009 Rimmed Jan 31 2009 Cuppa Joe Jan 31 2009 GOP Stimulus Plan Would Raise Taxes Jan 30 2009 Raspberry Splash Jan 29 2009 A Bipartisan Farce Jan 29 2009 Tell me what I want to know Jan 28 2009 Loss Jan 27 2009 Pike’s Place Market Jan 26 2009 Photographic Retrospective on the Bush Years Jan 26 2009 Orange Twist Jan 26 2009 Fucking, Austria and Crotch Crescent Jan 26 2009 Rose Jan 25 2009 Bubblicious Jan 24 2009 Jon Stewart Asks: Does O’Reilly think Limbaugh’s talk is treasonous? Jan 23 2009 Hopping Jan 23 2009 On Behalf of Messrs Rove and Bush Jan 22 2009 Old, Homeless Man Jan 22 2009 My Chucks Jan 22 2009 Made in a wee sheep’s stomach Jan 22 2009 Holy Stingray, Batman! Jan 22 2009 Helen Jan 22 2009 Gecko Jan 22 2009 Adults in the White House Jan 22 2009 Unfolding Jan 21 2009 The Mysterious Washing Machine Jan 21 2009 Honolulu, Day 1 Jan 21 2009 Helen and the Mysterious Washing Machine Jan 21 2009 Whitehouse.gov Jan 20 2009 A Final Thought Jan 20 2009 Tsingtao Jan 15 2009 Predicting the iPhone Jan 15 2009 Official Obama Portrait Released Jan 14 2009 My Guess? Jan 14 2009 Ebert Jan 14 2009 Chop Chop Jan 14 2009 Bulletproof Face Jan 14 2009 Today’s Steve Gillmor Cliff Notes Jan 13 2009 Kersplash! Jan 13 2009 My second iPhone app Jan 12 2009 Letterman’s Top 10 George Bush moments Jan 12 2009 Inauguration Dress Rehearsal Looks Almost Like the Real Thing - NYTimes.com Jan 12 2009 In Final News Conference, Bush Strikes Elegiac Tone - NYTimes.com Jan 12 2009 Counties to Coleman: What Part of ‘No’ Didn’t You Understand? Jan 12 2009 Strawberry Jan 11 2009 Malia and Sasha: Friggin’ Adorable Jan 11 2009 Winter Solstice Fire Festival Part 1 Jan 10 2009 Six month exposure Jan 10 2009 Seattle Winter Solstice Fire Festival Jan 10 2009 Kiwi Jan 10 2009 Hey Norm, want some cheese with your whine? Jan 10 2009 Cara Cara Jan 09 2009 Your Daily Norm Coleman Update Jan 08 2009 With you always Jan 08 2009 Coraline Jan 08 2009 Announcing the NYTimes Congress API Jan 08 2009 Helen at Poppy Jan 08 2009 Wetter than usual Jan 07 2009 The Most Unwanted Song Jan 07 2009 Seattle in Miniature Jan 07 2009 Relevancy Jan 07 2009 National Portrait Gallery Gets Obama Poster Jan 07 2009 My Umbrella Jan 07 2009 Latest on the Coleman Debacle Jan 06 2009 Helen Jan 06 2009 Fear of Failure and Portrait Lighting for Beginners Jan 06 2009 Breaking: Norm Coleman to challenge election results Jan 06 2009 99.2ºF Jan 06 2009 Skytap named one of Network World’s ‘10 Startups to Watch in 09’ Jan 05 2009 Quick Notes on Sidwell Friends Jan 05 2009 Picasa for Mac Available Jan 05 2009 Norm Coleman is a Big Sore Loser, and Other Observations Jan 05 2009 My nephew is ludicrously adorable Jan 05 2009 More Info on Aaron Schock Jan 05 2009 Steve Gillmor is Unintelligible Jan 04 2009 Fit to Print Jan 04 2009 WHOA Jan 03 2009 Latte Jan 03 2009 Mouth Breathing Jan 02 2009 JPG Magazine Says Goodbye Jan 02 2009 Five People Who Are Also Dickheads Jan 02 2009 A Party of Whiners Jan 02 2009 365 Jan 02 2009 2008 The Day the Microsoft Zunes Stood Still Dec 31 2008 Utterly disgusting people Dec 30 2008 Textmate competition == fail Dec 30 2008 playing with themes Dec 30 2008 Paul Jenkins: The GOP’s White Supremacy Dec 30 2008 25 Years of Mac: From Boxy Beige to Silver Sleek Dec 30 2008 Surprise Surprise Dec 29 2008 Best Photos of 2008 Dec 19 2008 Snow in Seattle Dec 18 2008 Flickr Meme - Far be it from me to not be a crowd-follower Dec 04 2008 Lizard People for Franken Nov 20 2008 The Nader Effect in 2008 Nov 19 2008 Super Obama World: Productivity Plummets Nov 12 2008 A Poor Choice of Words Nov 12 2008 With apologies to gray tabbies everywhere… Nov 10 2008 Newsweek’s Campaign ‘08 Retrospective Nov 06 2008 Election Beer Bets Nov 04 2008 Toot’s vote Nov 03 2008 My Guess for Tomorrow Nov 03 2008 Pre-Election Thoughts Oct 31 2008 It’s really very simple Oct 22 2008 Swamped, lately Oct 18 2008 Thought of the day Oct 09 2008 Quote of the day Oct 09 2008 The first and last time I will ever link to a press release Oct 03 2008 Introducing Slate Poll Tracker ‘08 Oct 02 2008 Great Reasons to Fact-Check Interns’ Work, #27 Oct 02 2008 Barack’s to lose Sep 27 2008 Carly knows all about the lack of qualifications Sep 16 2008 Walt Mossberg on Election ‘08 Sep 13 2008 Nothing Quite Like Running Naked in a Hurricane Sep 13 2008 Weird Headline Day Sep 12 2008 Election ‘08 Updated Sep 11 2008 David Plouffe to 38% of America: STFU Sep 11 2008 iTunes 8: 60 Second Review Sep 10 2008 Death Cab for Cutie and TV on the Radio Sep 10 2008 The latest on Election ‘08 Sep 09 2008 Still creeping up at #6 Sep 07 2008 Sure it is, as long as you’re a complete moron Sep 06 2008 Accusations of Bias Sep 06 2008 #10! Sep 06 2008 Election ‘08’s just a buck Sep 05 2008 Someecards Sep 04 2008 Merlot-drinking liberals Sep 04 2008 Election ‘08 for iPhone Sep 04 2008 Read. My. Lips. Sep 02 2008 Has McCain Completely Lost His Marbles? Sep 01 2008 Country First Aug 31 2008 Lawnmowers Aug 27 2008 Discovery Park Photos - First to claim gets a print! Aug 24 2008 Truly disturbing Aug 23 2008 Getting that ‘vintage’ look in your pictures Aug 23 2008 Star-Crossed? Aug 22 2008 A noun, a verb, and a mansion? Aug 22 2008 woohoo! Aug 19 2008 This is not butter, can you not see I am serious!? Aug 19 2008 The Adventures of Captain Obvious Aug 16 2008 36 Hours in Minneapolis Aug 16 2008 Expectations Aug 13 2008 Joe McNally @ Google Aug 12 2008 Fuck originality: want a free print? Aug 12 2008 Words to live by Aug 10 2008 Sunday Story Hour Aug 10 2008 Photos from Gas Works Aug 10 2008 Unnecessary Complexity and Dubious Results: McCain is an Asshole Aug 07 2008 Takashi Murakami - artistic commentary on otakuism Aug 06 2008 Neal Stephenson Novel, Anathem, Coming in September Aug 06 2008 Ollie Aug 05 2008 Summer in Minnesota Aug 04 2008 How to Buy a DSLR for $1000 Jul 23 2008 Pictures from Today Jul 20 2008 Ouch Jul 18 2008 Capitol Hill photo ops over the weekend Jul 17 2008 Where do my pictures hang out? Jul 16 2008 Guess who was just accepted by PhotoShelter! Jul 15 2008 RSS Readers and Rich Client Myths Jul 14 2008 13th Annual Georgetown Art and Garden Walk Jul 13 2008 Photowalk with Thomas Hawk Jul 12 2008 Photowalk with Thomas Hawk Tonight Jul 11 2008 Today’s Pictures Jul 08 2008 This one makes me smile Jul 08 2008 Carly for VP? Are you joking? Jul 08 2008 Snoqualmie Jul 06 2008 Happy birthday to me! Jul 06 2008 Ivy League Admissions Policies Jul 03 2008 Awesome new lens Jul 03 2008 Where’s the Beef? Fighter Plane Edition Jul 02 2008 Echo Chamber Alert Jul 02 2008 Obama’s brilliant when it comes to religion Jul 01 2008 Monty likes one of my pictures Jun 30 2008 Pictures from the Seattle Center Jun 29 2008 2008 Gay Pride Parade Jun 29 2008 Strobing Myself Up Jun 27 2008 Gazing into the Canopy Jun 27 2008 A Video for Strobist Noobs Jun 27 2008 Barack Obama Travels by Forklift Jun 19 2008 Featured in two places this week Jun 13 2008 Ross Perot: âMcCain is the classic opportunist.â Jun 12 2008 Kyoto Pictures Jun 11 2008 Bainbridge Island and Downtown Seattle at Sunset Jun 10 2008 Shark-Jumping Jun 09 2008 Jokes That Write Themselves: Peter Thiel to Build an Objectivist Underwater Utopia Jun 09 2008 Take Me Out to the Concession Stand Jun 07 2008 Great Demonstration of Off-Camera Flash Jun 06 2008 That’s Not Change We Can Believe In Jun 04 2008 Skagit Valley Tulip Festival Jun 04 2008 Last Night’s Speeches Jun 04 2008 This was the moment… Jun 03 2008 Seattle from Magnolia Jun 03 2008 Rizzle Jun 03 2008 More Pictures Jun 03 2008 Matt’ in the Market Jun 03 2008 Forty-Four Jun 03 2008 Dear TSA⦠Jun 03 2008 Latest Happenings Apr 25 2008 Whew Apr 06 2008 On Cosplay and Photography Mar 31 2008 Bad Blogger, No Cookie! Mar 16 2008 Popfly in the New York Times Feb 09 2008 MacWorld Expo Keynote Predictions Jan 15 2008 What evil lurks - my first photo Iâm genuinely proud of Jan 09 2008 Free Mac OS X Icons for Developers Jan 08 2008 2007 Prints Dec 31 2007 2008 Predictions, and a 2007 Recap Dec 31 2007 Capistrano, Rails and Nginx Dec 30 2007 Dan Tynan is a dolt on Office 2007 Dec 17 2007 When is Too Much Transparency a Bad Thing? Dec 08 2007 Snazzy Buttons in HTML Dec 06 2007 Windows System Colors Dec 05 2007 dom:loaded makes me happy Dec 04 2007 A moment to be afraid⦠Nov 27 2007 Things I Hate, Vol. 1 Nov 25 2007 Humble beginnings Nov 24 2007 Yes, but where’ mortal peril? Nov 22 2007 New beginnings (I left Microsoft) Nov 13 2007 IE 6 Gotcha Moment: HTML Button Element Nov 13 2007 Design inspiration for the day: artistic spam Nov 08 2007 Did you hear the news? Oct 18 2007 A long overdue overhaul Sep 18 2007 Ticketmaster now owns my soul, half of last paycheck Sep 17 2007 See you at Remix Boston Sep 15 2007 Sony Rolly’ Pretty Neat Sep 11 2007 Testing out WordPress/Lightbox integration Sep 05 2007 Popfly, now with more cowbell Sep 05 2007 Popfly mentioned in the New York Times Sep 02 2007 Startups vs. Microsoft Aug 22 2007 Is Popfly the harbinger of Web 3.0? Aug 08 2007 A chef’ perspective on computer science Jul 31 2007 Piping hot Popfly, fresh out of the oven! Jul 19 2007 We never thought rubber duckies could get *this* big Jul 17 2007 Gone for a bit Jun 29 2007 I assure you, I am not BSâing you Jun 26 2007 âWe canât spyâ¦if we canât buy!â Jun 21 2007 ScottGu talks about Silverlight Jun 19 2007 PC World calls Popfly one of 25 websites to watch Jun 18 2007 overheard in seattle Jun 18 2007 Mark Johnston tells you what you need to know about Silverlight Jun 18 2007 Come get your fresh, updated Popfly! Jun 14 2007 Build Outlook 2007’ UI in WPF - Hand-on Lab Jun 13 2007 How to make yourself look unprofessional Jun 11 2007 Raaum on Rails Jun 09 2007 Rocky Horror, Lolz and Popfly: Together at Last Jun 07 2007 Top 7 video sites, rated by look-and-feel Jun 05 2007 How Fake Steve Jobs Made Me Look Weird(er) Jun 05 2007 EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK: Digg adds new categories!!! Jun 02 2007 View.Source for the MySpace Generation May 30 2007 Get Started with Silverlight May 30 2007 Cool Web Dropdown Menus May 30 2007 Five Invitations to Popfly May 25 2007 I am the token startup guy May 22 2007 When Slashdot strikes! May 20 2007 My gamerscore, courtesy of Popfly May 20 2007 Meet Popfly at Maker Faire! May 18 2007 Meet Popfly â Mashups for the rest of us May 18 2007 Just a few random updates May 16 2007 Further Apple Delays? May 16 2007 Big Displays, Small Resolutions May 12 2007 Almost ready to start talking again⦠May 09 2007 Hi, Iâm a Mac and obsessed with oversimplification May 08 2007 To those of you who think Microsoft is lame May 01 2007 Beryl: Oh, the hypocrisy! Apr 23 2007 More on iRooster 3.0 Apr 03 2007 iRooster and Murphy’ Law Apr 02 2007 Great idea, but youâll still be eating ramen Mar 23 2007 John Gabriel’ G.I.F. Theory Proven Correct Again Mar 21 2007 The âbigâ payoff Mar 19 2007 Scoble’ Videos Suck Mar 14 2007 Update on end of year predictions Mar 09 2007 Meet UAC - Why you must factor out your appsâ admin components Feb 28 2007 Paved with good intentions Feb 27 2007 My articulate girlfriend Feb 27 2007 Meet UAC - Embedding Manifests in Managed Apps Feb 25 2007 Lightweight Development Experiences Feb 25 2007 Leaving a bad relationship Feb 24 2007 Petzold on the Mac: It doesnât just work Feb 22 2007 Meet UAC - Creating a UAC Manifest Feb 22 2007 Meet UAC - Understanding Virtualization and Run Levels Feb 21 2007 Where you been? Feb 19 2007 Getting on the Bandwagon for free stuff Feb 18 2007 âMcDonalds Characters banned from China,â says Wikipedia Jan 18 2007 Origami’ actually cool now Jan 13 2007 A periodic table of visualization Jan 12 2007 Joel is wrong, too Jan 10 2007 That sound you just heard was the Mac dying Jan 09 2007 An even better screen capture tool Jan 04 2007 Windows System Colors Chart Updated Jan 03 2007 Learn to draw free and online Jan 02 2007 2006 A few predictions for the New Year Dec 31 2006 Rahm on Rahm: Electoral Season Hysterics Dec 26 2006 Irony in Accessible Design Dec 20 2006 Getting a little more human every day Dec 18 2006 When clarity is the anti-goal Dec 15 2006 Donât do what Donny Donât does: Email Edition Dec 13 2006 Roblimo seems grumpy Dec 12 2006 Label *is* your friend, dammit! Dec 12 2006 Make your photos awesome Dec 11 2006 Crazy rumor: Apple planning on making Leopard ugly Dec 11 2006 Update: Mac developers team up to help out sick kids Dec 08 2006 Mac developers team up to help out sick kids Dec 06 2006 Cool Vista Trick: This ainât your daddy’ Print Screen Dec 05 2006 Microsoft announces Expression suite Dec 04 2006 The best Cocoa UI components Dec 03 2006 WgeTF: are Windows apps just lame? Nov 29 2006 Pitchers of Liquors and Milk Nov 29 2006 Oh yeah, iRooster Nov 29 2006 Styling NSWindows in Cocoa Nov 28 2006 On preventing the collapse of Western civilization Nov 27 2006 Web development tools every Windows developer must have Nov 21 2006 One of those months Nov 21 2006 Making everyone happy does everything but that Nov 21 2006 Accessibility Virtual Brown Bag Talk Nov 21 2006 Optimize your UI’ readability - why Apple Mail sucks Nov 18 2006 Font faces of the movers and shakers Nov 16 2006 Here’ what your search engine thinks about Web standards Nov 15 2006 Performance is critical, duh Nov 14 2006 Meet UAC - Add a UAC Shield to your Winforms buttons in C# Nov 13 2006 Hooray for shilling! Nov 10 2006 MT Weirdness Nov 09 2006 MT Weirdness Nov 09 2006 An object lesson in bad design Nov 09 2006 Vista Shipped! Nov 08 2006 El Rushbo Nov 08 2006 Toyota Prius Weirdness Nov 07 2006 3D Maps in Your Browser Nov 07 2006 Usability testing on a shoestring budget Nov 06 2006 Handy Windows Forms Tricks Nov 04 2006 More fun Nov 02 2006 More about fun user experiences Nov 02 2006 David Pogue Looks Back at 2006 Nov 01 2006 Motorola Unveils a âDumbâ Phone Oct 31 2006 Emerging Fully Formed from Steve Jobsâ Forehead Oct 30 2006 Letterman rocks Oct 29 2006 HTML to be incrementally improved Oct 29 2006 Flash Lite 2.1 Preview for Windows Mobile 5 Oct 29 2006 Unexpected value in paper prototyping Oct 28 2006 Cheer up, emo kid! Oct 28 2006 The other 90% Oct 27 2006 Six years, one face Oct 26 2006 Suing for Accessible Surfing Oct 25 2006 A poorly debugged set of device drivers Oct 25 2006 Iâm Back Oct 24 2006 Are you Web 2.0 enough? Oct 23 2006 Bingo! Oct 22 2006 Atlas, the ASP.NET AJAX Extensions Oct 21 2006 What’ up with Aero Basic? Oct 20 2006 Greek Toilets Oct 20 2006 Tantek on the joy of mashups Oct 19 2006 Is Windows Media Player a Failure? Oct 18 2006 Khoi Vinh’ 3 Question Interview with Zeldman Oct 17 2006 Making a Splash Oct 16 2006 Having a good Ux still means you have to say âIâm sorryâ Oct 15 2006 When Good UI Goes Bad Oct 14 2006 Howdy Oct 14 2006 All Photos, All the Time and the Mac Ethos Oct 13 2006 Visualizing Air Traffic Data Oct 12 2006 For All Seasons Oct 12 2006 Emma starts a Web 2.0 Haters Club - can I join? Oct 11 2006 Google? Oct 10 2006 Create color palettes from your photos Oct 10 2006 Color Pickers Oct 09 2006 Make Your Cocoa App a Little More Consistent Oct 08 2006 Usability Glossary Oct 06 2006 Ten cool places to work Oct 06 2006 An interactive interaction design conversation Oct 06 2006 Reach out and touch someone Oct 05 2006 Double-fisting with Guiness and tea at the Venture All-Stars Party Oct 05 2006 Selling to small business: ease of use is key Oct 04 2006 Blind Programming Oct 04 2006 Seattle Mind Camp Oct 03 2006 Following that Web 2.0 Style Oct 03 2006 Helvetica: not just for documents any more Oct 02 2006 Windows System Colors Oct 01 2006 Project Runway contestant takes top prize in Yahoo Hack Day Oct 01 2006 More Cozi Goodness Oct 01 2006 Inflection Points Oct 01 2006 You are not done yet! Sep 28 2006 Project Runway - whew! !!SPOILER ALERT!! Sep 28 2006 The Shrillness of Conservative Whackjobs Sep 27 2006 Simplify UI Development for Native Windows Mobile Apps Sep 27 2006 An auspicious number Sep 27 2006 new design slowly creeping in Sep 26 2006 Cozi Central launches, families can breathe a little easier Sep 26 2006 Vista’ New Start Menu Sep 25 2006 More Menus (or Aaron Ballman Calls BS on Me) Sep 24 2006 Exposing Expose on Windows Vista Sep 24 2006 Vista and Menus Sep 23 2006 Who is Jonathan Ive? Sep 22 2006 Propagandizing Propaganda Sep 21 2006 Joel on Unusable Mobile Phones Sep 20 2006 All Shell all the Time Sep 20 2006 Gestural Interfaces Sep 19 2006 MT appears to be horked. again. Sep 14 2006 Fugliness, thy name is iTunes 7.0 Sep 14 2006 Some Reflections Five Years Later Sep 11 2006 Microsoft Max Updated Sep 10 2006 Why Must Users RTFM? Sep 09 2006 Hi Tantek! Sep 09 2006 The Spoolcast Continues Sep 08 2006 Jared Spool onâ¦just about everything Sep 07 2006 IE 7 Developer Center Updates Sep 06 2006 The Unfortunate Ergonomics of the School Cafeteria Sep 05 2006 Microsoft Expression Web Beta 1 Available! Sep 05 2006 Interview with Lili Cheng, Windows Ux Director, on PodTech Sep 05 2006 Tufteisms Sep 03 2006 â¦a new day Aug 31 2006 Is an HCI revolution just around the corner? Aug 30 2006 Aaron’ UI Design Blog on hold until Wednesday(?) Aug 27 2006 Simplicity is Anything But Aug 26 2006 KDE’ New, Snazzy Start Menu Aug 25 2006 Onyx - Concept Mobile Phone Aug 24 2006 Apple Design Awards 2006 Aug 24 2006 On Fonts Aug 23 2006 New UI Metaphors Aug 23 2006 Master List of IE 7 CSS Compatibility Improvements Aug 22 2006 Bad Errors and Really Bad Errors Aug 22 2006 The Dirty Business of Software Updates Aug 21 2006 Is Ugly the New Beautiful? Aug 21 2006 How to Get Teens to Pay for Virtual Content Aug 21 2006 Mixed Messages Aug 20 2006 8 Steps to Better Markup Aug 20 2006 Screen Resolution Redux Aug 19 2006 Judging a Book By Its Cover Aug 18 2006 To Hell with Web Standards? Aug 17 2006 Death of a Salesmanâ¦Err, Site Relaunch Aug 16 2006 Time Magazine’ 50 Coolest Websites Aug 15 2006 Picking a Screen Resolution Aug 15 2006 Rocking 3D Graphics with WPF Aug 14 2006 Surviving Creative Burnout Aug 13 2006 Minneapolis Trip - September 2006 Aug 13 2006 Redesigning my site Aug 12 2006 Scheming Away on Colors Aug 11 2006 A Brief Primer on Fitts’ Law Aug 11 2006 What is Innovation? Aug 10 2006 Template Monkeying Aug 09 2006 Creating Inductive User Interfaces Aug 09 2006 Button Sizing Aug 08 2006 Tabs, Tabs, Everywhere! Aug 07 2006 Leopard’ a Bit Underwhelming Aug 07 2006 Sprinkle on a Little Ribbon and Youâre Good toâ¦Oh Wait Aug 06 2006 Paris Hilton. Again. Aug 06 2006 Inexplicable Design Decisions in iCal Aug 06 2006 Designing for that *Other* Interface Aug 06 2006 Windows Developers vs. Mac Users Aug 05 2006 Best Brands of 2006 Aug 04 2006 Web Usability Pet Peeve #37: label is your friend Aug 03 2006 Proper Care and Feeding of ISVs Aug 02 2006 Making Things Happen Aug 02 2006 Elevators and Minnesota Senators Aug 02 2006 Live Clipboard Aug 01 2006 Subclassing NSCell - The Easy Way Jul 31 2006 Zeldmania Grips Seattle Jul 30 2006 Haley Joel Osment in Car Crash? Jul 29 2006 Check your Accessibility with MSAAVerify Jul 29 2006 Web Usability Pet Peeve #92: Overriding Common Accelerators Jul 28 2006 Not Zune Enough! Jul 28 2006 Microsoft + Hardware Design = Yum Jul 28 2006 Zen and the Art of CSS Jul 27 2006 The Unintended Consequences of Software Features Jul 27 2006 What’ Eating WCAG 2? Jul 26 2006 Microsoft Design? Jul 26 2006 Information Density and Current Trends Towards Minimalism Jul 26 2006 Introducing Cider - Next-Gen UI Layout Jul 25 2006 Rebranding Detroit - Jul 24 2006 Never Forget About Fun Jul 24 2006 Channel 9 Interview with Jenny Lam, the Windows Ux Poobah Jul 24 2006 Brand, Identity, and Snarky Commentary Jul 24 2006 The Gold-Standard for UI Guidelines Jul 23 2006 Flickr Tag-Based Picture Browser Jul 23 2006 CSS Listamatic Jul 23 2006 Consistent Dialog Non-Client Areas with Winforms Jul 23 2006 Windows Mobile Ux Design Jul 22 2006 Mike’ Two Minute Mobile Web Hack Jul 22 2006 UI Design for Programmers Jul 18 2006 Donât Make Me Think Jul 18 2006 Designing Interfaces Jul 18 2006 Design of Everyday Things Jul 18 2006 Windows Ux Guidelines Jul 16 2006 God Bless Capitol Hill Jul 16 2006 a wee bit horked Jul 16 2006 Ux and UI Design Book Recommendations Jul 14 2006 User Experience and Driving Subjective Well-Being Jul 09 2006 Common Ajax Ux Mistakes Jul 08 2006 Aero Glass in Winforms Applications Jul 08 2006 About this Blog Jul 07 2006 Overheard⦠Jun 18 2006 Writing Feedback Jun 16 2006 Hello World? Jun 14 2006 Tom and Older Blog Posts Jun 04 2006 Sony Embarasses Itself May 23 2006 Bellevue Traffic May 19 2006 Snakes on a Motherfucking Plane May 16 2006 Riiiiidge Racer! May 16 2006 You Know Your Presidency is Screwed When⦠May 15 2006 Nintendo DS Lite = w00t May 10 2006 Hookergate! May 05 2006 Sigur Ros May 04 2006 Hail Xenu! May 04 2006 Drunkenbatman on the Notion of Marriage May 02 2006 Stephen Colbert’ Fantastic Zingers May 01 2006 Ticketmaster = Spawn of Satan Apr 07 2006 It’ What Makes Us Better Than Them Mar 31 2006 Patriotism Mar 21 2006 Apartment Furnishings Mar 18 2006 get out the way Mar 13 2006 you canât stop now, it’ already begun Mar 12 2006 Elize and More Pictures Feb 26 2006 Stupid Issue with OCUnit Feb 25 2006 Buying a Phone Feb 23 2006 Throwing Up Feb 20 2006 I am a Terrible Friend Feb 20 2006 Jacktracking: The Post-Modern Timewaster Feb 14 2006 Mathemagicians Jan 30 2006 Midgets Jan 28 2006 Yakov Smirnoff Jan 24 2006 Favorites Jan 16 2006 Another Week Jan 16 2006 $600 Dinner Bills Jan 08 2006 Portents and Signs Jan 03 2006 Nothing Says Lovin⦠Jan 03 2006 The Wisdom of Crowds Jan 01 2006 2005 drunkenbatman Dec 19 2005 Slashdot has its Moments Dec 17 2005 The One Where I Get Shiny, New Hardware Dec 15 2005 Web 1.0!!! Dec 13 2005 James Kirk Dec 12 2005 Alarm Clocks Dec 12 2005 test Dec 01 2005 Movable Type 3.2 Can Bite Me Dec 01 2005 Producing Software, the Easy Way Nov 29 2005 Site Redesign and More Pix Nov 27 2005 X360 Launch Titles Nov 19 2005 Catching Up Nov 19 2005 Sylvia Imports Nov 04 2005 Burrito Nov 04 2005 Terms I Never Want to Hear Again Nov 03 2005 sick of⦠Oct 28 2005 Body Temp Oct 28 2005 Turkey Day Plans Oct 21 2005 My New Place Oct 17 2005 Interesting Website Oct 16 2005 Will You Go to Prom with Me? Oct 11 2005 Testicles Oct 07 2005 Don Box!!! Sep 30 2005 Runs With Scissors Sep 28 2005 Vegas, Baby! Sep 22 2005 Kanye’ My Homie Sep 21 2005 Raised by Apes Sep 11 2005 and oh, my love, my love Sep 09 2005 iTunes 5 Sep 08 2005 âThe Waitstaff *is* the Eye-Candyâ Aug 23 2005 Music Aug 23 2005 Orb this, you API freak Aug 14 2005 No title can do this image justice Aug 14 2005 I am single-handedly raising AMZN’ EPS by One Cent this Quarter Aug 10 2005 Crazy Nigerian Scammers Aug 06 2005 Your Momma was a Protozoan Aug 04 2005 NO!!! Jul 22 2005 Communism Is Our Savior Jul 10 2005 LotD: Urns and Caskets Jul 08 2005 San Francisco Jun 30 2005 Chimp Tunes working better again Jun 29 2005 A Half-Gram of Mescaline Jun 28 2005 :-) Jun 21 2005 The Next 50 Years of Software Jun 17 2005 Tech Ed Was a Blast Jun 14 2005 Upcoming Video Games May 25 2005 PK Dick May 09 2005 Feet and Bacon May 03 2005 Civil Liberties May 03 2005 When Star Wars Meets LiveJournal May 02 2005 The Quagmire President May 02 2005 Uber-Geeks May 01 2005 Tiger Apr 30 2005 Quitting Smoking Apr 27 2005 You Donât Apologize For Being Right Apr 25 2005 iRooster Weekly Update Apr 24 2005 What the⦠Apr 21 2005 iRooster Status Update Apr 19 2005 Jessica Simpson Apr 14 2005 Minneapolis, Doncha Know Apr 10 2005 iRooster Status Update Apr 10 2005 Slashdorks Apr 09 2005 iRooster is Good For Your Health Apr 07 2005 Gorillaz: HOLY FUCKING SHIT! Apr 05 2005 iRooster Status Update Apr 03 2005 And the Horse You Rode In On⦠Apr 03 2005 Oh, sweet jesus⦠Mar 30 2005 The Deep Humor of Babelfish Mar 29 2005 Chimp Tunes: Flipping the Switch Mar 29 2005 It’ only a matter of time Mar 27 2005 Ax Shims Mar 26 2005 World+Dog - Redux Mar 22 2005 Stef’ Silly Survey Mar 22 2005 Windows Media Center Edition 2005: Code 13 and 33 Errors Mar 21 2005 YT and Chevette Mar 20 2005 Using Visual Studio and Subversion? Mar 20 2005 Booyah! Take that, Penny Arcade! Mar 20 2005 The World According to the Siamese Mar 18 2005 the raindrops, the raindrops Mar 16 2005 Koalas Mar 16 2005 Gabe and Tycho Donât Like Shadow Mar 14 2005 Circumstance Mar 14 2005 Wit and Wisdom of the Great Minnesota Governors Mar 12 2005 iRooster Now Known by World+Dog Mar 10 2005 AvP Mar 01 2005 Feature Creep Feb 25 2005 Hunter S. Thompson Feb 21 2005 Hillary Clinton and Pragmatism Feb 16 2005 Final Fantasy Games - How to Find/Buy Feb 12 2005 Interview with Neal Stephenson in Reason Feb 09 2005 Release Candidate Feb 06 2005 Chimp Tunes and Musical Taste Feb 06 2005 What Would Evil Spock Do? Feb 04 2005 iRooster Rocks! Feb 01 2005 Testing testing Jan 29 2005 Orgiastic Boogaloo, Take Two Jan 23 2005 testing Jan 19 2005 An Infinite Number of Hasselhoffs Jan 19 2005 iRooster 2.1: The âOrgiastic Boogalooâ Alarm Clock Jan 15 2005 I am quite the nerd Jan 05 2005 2004 It’ Official, Life’ Weird Dec 27 2004 2004 Recap: Music Dec 27 2004 Life Happens Dec 19 2004 Infinite Streams Dec 19 2004 Daily Update on iRooster Dec 13 2004 Mac OS X Debugging Magic Dec 06 2004 âRun Away, Run Away!!!â Dec 03 2004 I Canât Resist Dec 03 2004 A CNN WTF Moment Dec 02 2004 What’ Your Dress Code? Nov 28 2004 Coming Soon Nov 27 2004 iRooster 2.1 Nov 25 2004 Halo 2 Nov 14 2004 Flailing about Mightily Oct 25 2004 Useful Advice Oct 24 2004 A Recursive History Lesson Oct 24 2004 iRooster 2.0.1 Oct 23 2004 Fooled Around and Ready to Settle Down⦠Oct 23 2004 Armchair Punditry Oct 23 2004 GO BOSTON!!!!! Oct 21 2004 Badnarik! Badnarik! Badnarik! Oct 17 2004 Dred Scott and Roe v. Wade Oct 13 2004 More on the Sinclair BG âDocumentaryâ Oct 11 2004 Master Chief for President Oct 10 2004 Network TV Smear Campaign Call-to-Arms Oct 09 2004 More fun moments from the debate Oct 09 2004 The âDâ in Dubya is for DUMB Oct 08 2004 snooze time Oct 04 2004 Silly LiveJournal Quizzes Oct 03 2004 My nieces are the most Oct 02 2004 iRooster 2.0 Released!!! Oct 02 2004 Dear Leader Speaks! Sep 29 2004 Because â2001â³ is really more like 2007 Sep 27 2004 God, I love Penny Arcade Sep 22 2004 Narcoleptic in Seattle Sep 19 2004 Sleepy Time Sep 12 2004 Games! Sep 12 2004 Fred Durst Stuff Sep 09 2004 Mpls Wrapup Sep 06 2004 More iRooster Updates Aug 31 2004 More AppleScript + Cocoa Aug 30 2004 Where’ Waldo for an older crowd Aug 27 2004 Nasty Bugs Aug 26 2004 Because a picture is worth a thousand words Aug 25 2004 More stuff about iRooster Aug 24 2004 Apple Events Aug 24 2004 Political Food for Thought Aug 17 2004 More brethorsting.com statistics fun Aug 13 2004 Sea â> MSP Aug 12 2004 Another fun new feature for iRooster Aug 12 2004 iRooster 1.2 Aug 10 2004 Cracking Noise on my 2005 Scion tC Aug 08 2004 Bush tells the truth for once Aug 06 2004 Too Many Games Aug 04 2004 Oh dear lord, it’ Yanni Aug 02 2004 Geek Lust: Media PC Aug 01 2004 Dead Dead Dead Jul 26 2004 This Land Was Made for You and Me Jul 25 2004 An Evening at Safeway Jul 17 2004 Sony Consoles Jul 10 2004 Java 5.0 Jul 04 2004 Just a good week Jul 01 2004 Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 RTM!!!! Jun 29 2004 Software, Baby Jun 28 2004 Fuck the Mazda Jun 26 2004 My Car Sucks Jun 21 2004 Documentation WTF Moments Jun 19 2004 Rockinâ the Suburbs Jun 15 2004 no fucking way⦠Jun 15 2004 Car Repair Jun 15 2004 Heh, MacOS 9 Jun 11 2004 Bush/Zombie Reagan 04 Jun 09 2004 Stop Eating Poop! Jun 08 2004 Impending Baldness Jun 06 2004 Child Management Jun 06 2004 Holy Shit! Jun 05 2004 Search Results Jun 04 2004 When in Bangkok⦠Jun 03 2004 Let’ just call it a âBad UI Dayâ Jun 03 2004 Carbon Tips and Tricks Jun 03 2004 Gas Price Fixing, and did you know we belong to OPEC? May 26 2004 sex? huh? May 20 2004 Text editors on Mac OS X May 17 2004 Another Life May 16 2004 Here’ Hoping⦠May 10 2004 XCode May 09 2004 the joys of template editing May 09 2004 testing testing May 09 2004 Cocoa Controls May 09 2004 goddamn you to hell, MT! May 08 2004 Lincoln Park Trixies Apr 25 2004 Insomnia Apr 25 2004 Steel Shipping Container Politics Apr 16 2004 The end times are nigh Apr 06 2004 Dissecting our Heroes Apr 03 2004 blizzards Mar 18 2004 The Genesis of iRooster Mar 01 2004 My Kingdom for a LISP Feb 24 2004 blizzards Feb 23 2004 Ever Wonder What the Degauss Button Does? Feb 22 2004 2003 baz, bar, foo Sep 16 2003 holy crap (again)! Sep 13 2003 augh - panic attack Sep 13 2003 oh crap Sep 11 2003 holy crap! Sep 11 2003 Career Choices Sep 10 2003 a rather productive day Sep 08 2003 error: does not compute Sep 06 2003 Michelle Lai blinded me with science Sep 04 2003 You can take your 141.3 credits and⦠Aug 27 2003 food for thought Aug 26 2003 And that’ that Aug 26 2003 wake from sleep, redux. Aug 25 2003 Wake from Sleep Aug 23 2003 Because Iâm feeling bored Aug 22 2003 Science Friday⦠Err, Thursday Aug 21 2003 :-) Aug 21 2003 Why Geoff Hates Dubya Aug 20 2003 M500 MIA Aug 18 2003 iRooster 1.0 Now Available Aug 18 2003 Education in America Aug 17 2003 Cockups and 1.1 Aug 16 2003 Just about 1.0 Aug 11 2003 eSellerate Aug 11 2003 Linux Usability Disasters Aug 10 2003 KDE Usability Gripes Aug 10 2003 Rendezvous Aug 09 2003 A Minnesotan’ Take On Arnold Aug 08 2003 uninstalling kexts Aug 07 2003 school’ out forever Aug 07 2003 Safari 1.0 Blues Aug 06 2003 movable type Aug 06 2003