September 2011
8 posts
API design for humans →
One of the things about working with data at 37signals is that I end up interacting with a lot of different APIs—I’ve used at least ten third-party APIs in the last few months, as well as all of our…
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All of life has been utterly, profoundly changed... →
I don’t mean to overhype this, but frankly I don’t think it would be possible to overhype something as huge and profound as what Facebook introduced yesterday, at least from what I gather…
Armed with a Win8 Tablet, YoYo Games Marches... →
Last week in Anaheim, in amongst the crowd of developers at Microsoft’s Build 2011 conference assimilating the news about Windows 8, was a team from a London, U.K.-based company called YoYo…
Dropcam makes surveillance consumer-friendly, gets... →
Smile, you’re on camera! Wi-Fi video camera company Dropcam raised $5 million in its first round of funding today led by storied venture firm Accel Partners and Google+ vice president…
2nd Mechanicrawl in San Francisco, Saturday... →
Austin Brown of The Long Now Foundation says:
In appreciation of the many fine and astounding mechanical wonders located along San Francisco’s North Short, Long Now invites Bay Area locals…
Adaptive Journeys →
A way to make cities, and especially London, a tiny bit better. But first, an explanation. Yesterday I needed to go from Finsbury Park to Old Street, home of the World Famous Silicon Roundabout(TM)….
New Zombie App Makes You Want To Run →
This fun new app/game shows you just when and where a zombie invasion is about to occur, giving you enough time to run away as fast as you can! Appropriately titled “Zombies, Run!”, it…