I got an iPhone on friday (like lots of other people except without all the disassembly) and I’m really really happy with it. Apple has just completely outdone themselves. It’s everything I hoped for, and even EDGE has turned out to be surprisingly tolerable. The google maps app in particular […]

Just got back from watching Michael Moore’s latest: Sicko. It’s pretty much a straight-on indictment of why our healthcare industry is terrible, and a showcase of other countries’ healthcare systems (Canada, UK, France, Cuba). And while I know that Moore has a tendency to annoy some people with his presentation and antics, I’ve gotta […]

Just an FYI: Check out Twittervision right now and watch all the people waiting in line around the US for iPhones update @Twitter. One tweet I saw said something to the effect of: “Violence breaking out. They hired Blackwater securities. Apple stores in flames, mass chaos.” Seriously, at least every other tweet is someone […]

I often joke that most of my time is spent troubleshooting. But for the past couple weeks I have set a new record by having more problems with computers and technology than I can remember. I’m currently subletting and waiting eagerly for Saturday, when I move into the new pad (aka “The House that […]

As I mentioned yesterday, Sean, Brian and I often message each other with random things that we think of, and occasionally we have weird IM exchanges. Here’s a sampling.
Zach: Hipster + Indie = Hindie
Brian: …
Zach: We need a descriptive term for the information overload associated with too many RSS subscriptions
Zach: InfoGlut?
Zach: Man, I love […]