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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Will It Blend? - iPhone

This is sick, sick, sick and So Gangsta.

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Sex Advice from People Standing in Line to Buy an iPhone

I would guess that the closer you get to the front of the line, the lower the skill set you're going to find.

(via You So Gangsta)

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Movie trailer creates buzz with mysterious tone

If you've seen Transformers, then you've probably seen this trailer and wondered, "WTF?" Here's the inside scoop (as much as they're saying, anyway).

It's possibly Hollywood's biggest experiment with reverse psychology, creating immense want-to-see passion in people by refusing to say anymore.

If you haven't seen Transformers, then what the heck are you doing with your life?

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Saturday, July 7, 2007

iPhone Remote 0.9.7 alpha

Now this could get interesting. Gruber describes it succinctly:

Free, open source utility offers remote access to your Mac from an iPhone via a collection of web apps. Extraordinarily clever; includes screen sharing, script execution, iSight image capture, and some basic developer documentation for creating additional modules.

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"Make your applications look and feel like a native iPhone application" using Joe Hewitt's native looking navigation skin.

Perhaps not the best name (kinda creeps me out and doesn't immediately communicate it's utility), but it does look like a very help leg up if you're developing your own iPhone web apps.

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Thursday, July 5, 2007

How Twitter Creates a Social Sixth Sense

I read about Twitter when it first launched and was impressed enough with the novelty of the idea to create an account -- but not enough to actually use it. (I have a bad habit of doing that, but at least I usually get my preferred username.) Then I read Clive Thompson's article in Wired and thought it might be useful after all.

So now I'm busy conning a few brave friends into trying it with me. And we'll discover together whether or not "a shared understanding larger than yourself" is to be found by twittering away some time.