There’s a fantastic easter egg in the Speedtest.net iPhone app. Hint, it involves swiping the graph after running a test. 🙂
Month: October 2011
Patience
Patience is essential for any profound change.
Bhante Henepola Gunaratana – Mindfulness in Plain English
Cleaning… iOS 5 introduces a terrible change to cache management that prevents apps like Rdio and Instapaper from storing persistent data on a device. Totally ruins Rdio’s offline storage mode. Sad Christmas.
First full week working out of PIE. Props to…
First full week working out of PIE. Props to @turoczy and crew for creating a really amazing space.
Snooze or Lose. What happens when kids consistently lose an hour of sleep? One study showed that “A loss of one hour of sleep is equivalent to [the loss of] two years of cognitive maturation and development.” Crazy. (via Andrea Middleton)
Skinnier
A newspaper can happily support a few reporters and an ad guy if it gives up the paper, the offices and the rest of the trappings.
Too often, we look at the new thing and demand to know how it supports the old thing. Perhaps, though, the question is, how does the new thing allow us to think skinnier.
Seth Godin – Skinnier.
China’s New Energy Pioneers. An interesting photo gallery and short interview on energy production in China. Cool variety of shots and the interview brings up some good points about China’s approach to energy sources.
Fall is slowly starting
The trees are just starting to change color outside my apartment.
This was also the first photo I tried the iOS 5 edit tools with. Pretty nifty.