iPhone App-Trepreneur: Prologue -- In Which Our Hero Laments The Loss of His Mojo

You may have noticed a dramatic shift in my online presence over the past few months. At the beginning of May, I more-or-less shut down Twitter, flushed the cache from my RSS reader, and stopped watching Red Sox games on MLB Live (well... mostly). This was in service to the …

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-04

  • Christopher Walken performs Poker Face: http://bit.ly/aLn0DU #
  • 2 hours and my app hasn't been approved yet... ARGH!!!!!! #
  • 20/20 vision is ability to discriminate two lines or pixels at 1 arcminute (1/60th of 1 degree). #things_I_never_knew #
  • Hawaiians Poised For USA Coup d'Etat: http://nymag …
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-27

  • Upgrading my iPhone stack: phone OSs, SDK, MonoTouch, MonoDev. See you in July! #
  • Ex-submariner sez "Conventional explosives to plug leak." But wouldn't that collapse work-to-date on relief wells? http://nyti.ms/djdiHr #
  • Writing this using a bluetooth keyboard paired with my iPhone 3Gs. Finally! #
  • Trying to remember last SF novel …
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Vuvuzela Hero

Capture the magic of the 2010 World Cup! Play with friends! Intuitive controls! Neverending replay value!

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-13

  • Me want 300DPI screens. #
  • Thank god the new iPhone has a gyroscope. FINALLY we'll have more realistic lightsaber apps. #
  • The iPhone developmnt missing manual book from ORA is must have at full price. At \$10 : steal #
  • When aapl starts migrating those 300DPI screens to iPad and Macbooks -- watch out #
  • How …
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-06

  • Freedive "base jump" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQITWbAaDx0 #
  • Is Atlassian having trouble with their servers (specifically, my.atlassian.com -- I keep timing out)? #jira #
  • It's amazing how fast a storage medium becomes obsolete. I'm looking at my half-gone spindle of CDs and wondering how many years old it …
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-30

  • In Honolulu mall. Very cosmopolitan -- people wear shoes. #
  • Resistance is irrelevant. Aggressive autonomous quadrotors: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvRTALJp8DM #
  • Dozens in Congress just sold us out on #NetNeutrality Sign this letter: Sellouts don't speak for me: http://freepr.es/aTpq4b #
  • New iPhone said to have 320DPI screen; equiv …
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Parsing Just One Thing in the Lost Finale

This took me, like 20 minutes, and was just the beginning of the consequences of "The Island is Real" and "The Chamber of the Golden Belly Button Contains A Cork That Holds In The Golden Light." It would take me a lot longer to continue, but I realized that all …

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