[gallery] I’m really sad that @polygon is engaging in some slimy advertising mechanisms right now. But honestly I think I’m more upset that (it’s likely) Microsoft paid them to do this. On their site they have arrows on the sides of the page that allow you to browse to the next …

There was kind of a big event today. I’m a technologist by trade so naturally I was interested in hearing about the goings-on as they were happening. This meant pulling up a few live-blogging feeds from the event from the normal news sources. I’ve been “reading” Gizmodo for …

So a friend of mine needed help converting some files today. His client shared the files using this fucking monstrosity of a service called “Sendspace.” I mean, just look at this “user interface” would you? I clicked on three different “Download” links before I …

Since I’ve started using Mint.com to oversee and manage all of my various accounts, my credit score has gone up ~25 points (in the last 3 months.) This is a pretty serious deal when you think about it; while the rest of the American economic and retail culture is aligned with driving your …

Sometimes tumblr is like sitting on the crapper, thumbing through every issue of Vanity Fair, ever. Other times, nice.

There is a new scratch in the surface of my Wacom tonight. This means that whenever I draw, I get the same jagged little mis-mark whenever the pen hits it. I want to throw the fucking thing in the trash.