Tycho from Penny Arcade regarding Sakuracon: I'm fairly certain that a thirty-two year old man watching teens dressed as supernatural maids caper and gambol is not legal. Meanwhile, I imbibed various and sundry liquids with some friends over the ...
I’ve been a bad blogger lately, but I’ve made up for it by getting out and taking lots of photos. You can check out all of my favorites on Flickr, including Cells, which is featured below: Want to buy a print? Let me know.
There’s an article on the NYT website today about Popfly: Mr. Montgomery was intrigued by the phenomenon of 13-year-olds who were “tricking out” their MySpace pages with “digital bling.” They didn’t realize it, but by cutting and pasting snippets...
Here are my guesses for tomorrow morning’s Stevenote: iPhone and iPod sales figures have surpassed the Street's expectations. Mac sales figures have surpassed the Street's expectations. 16GB iPhone iPhone SDK Apple TV 2.0 and iTun...
I took a photo of part of the Seattle skyline last Saturday night that I am incredibly proud of. I know there are a number of improvements I can make to subsequent reshoots, and I hope to do so if there weather permits this weekend. It’s posted on...
I'm building a little one-off Mac OS X application for uploading photos to my website, and needed to add a few icons to it. Here are a few very high-quality resources I've found. There are actually some really nice, free icons out there for Mac de...
I’ve become something of a photography whore over the past few months. It started with a Digital SLR, and has moved to horribly expensive lenses, a burning desire to spend far too much money on lighting equipment, and an unholy fascination with fr...
One year ago today, I posted a list of predictions for 2007. Let’s see how I did: Apple will release a new UI with Mac OS X 10.5 that is reminiscent of iTunes 7, and I will spend the rest of the year slagging it. - Thankfully, no. Apple did ex...
Looking for the missing Capistrano recipes for Rails and Nginx from http://jonmagic.com/assets/2007/2/21/jonmagic_recipes.txt? No need to fret: The Internet Wayback Machine actually did what it was supposed to for once, and cached the file. Also,...
Dan Tynan of PC World just awarded Office 2007 with a big lump of coal as part of PC World’s 15 biggest technological disappointments of 2007 awards. I’m severely disappointed in this, especially given that the stated rationale is that the Ribbon ...