I need crying lessons. I don't know how to cry. I don't cry like the doyennes in the movies. My cries are blubbery, snotty, croaky things. I gag and cough. My blood presses against my head. My face hurts. My eyes burn. My tummy flip-flops. Even after sleep I'm still a wreck. My body is rubber. My brain just aches. My throat is raw. I need a more sustainable solution.
Samsung or iPhone? A screenshot worth a thousand tweets
(Okay, maybe not a thousand. But a lot!)
So last night, I saw that John Gruber had favorited one of my Flickr photos from 2008: a screenshot of the Google Maps app on the iPhone. Hmm, what was that about?
It turns out quite a bit. I found Gruber's Daring Fireball post pointing out what appears to...
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The theming firehose (NB for designers & front-end developers new to Drupal)
You theme with the mark-up you have, not the mark-up you'd like to have.
That's the essential truth that designers and front-end developers new to Drupal need to understand. You don't get to construct your pages from scratch, building out essentials, never a wasted div, never an extraneous class....
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Hat brain
Do you ever get hat hair? You know, what happens when you've been wearing a hat or visor and you take it off and your hair is all dented and messed up?
I get hat brain. It comes from having to change hats so often during the work day. Designer hat. Project manager hat. CEO hat. Coder hat. Community...
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How is "great content" found?
In a provocative assessment of Google’s Google+ strategy of launching a “recommended users” list (a topic of its own), Robert Scoble shared an assumption behind his conclusions:
If you have great content you will get found by one of the folks on this list.
It’s an interesting claim. I've heard this...
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Is choice enough? AmericansElect.org and the accountability question
Americans Elect is an interesting new political venture.
Americans Elect is the first-ever open nominating process. We're using the Internet to give every single voter—Democrat, Republican or independent—the power to nominate a presidential ticket in 2012. The people will choose the issues. The...
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