An old Apple II Commercial, starring Dick Cavett. I found the link through a NYTimes piece that Dick Cavett wrote.
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This is a cool case if you’re old enough to remember what a cassette tape looks like.
It’s an silicon case for the iPhone or the iPod Touch. iPhone case and it’s only just over $3 with shipping.
iPhone Case
iPod Touch Case
MacRumors.com: Impressive Steve Jobs Tribute Made Out of 4001 Post-it Notes
Macworld.com: Jamband moe. posts live iPad performance
A band performs using iPads as instruments.
Thanks to Chris for sending me this.
Not the Battlestar Galactica itself, but this 6 foot long sister ship made from Lego is pretty amazing. Many more pictures in the link.
Wired.com: Make Sure Your Kids Are Standards-Compliant with HTML for Babies‘
This is definitely going to be my kid’s first book, when I have one.
Seth Godin writes about Writer’s Block
No one ever gets talker’s block. No one wakes up in the morning, discovers he has nothing to say and sits quietly, for days or weeks, until the muse hits, until the moment is right, until all the craziness in his life has died down.
Why then, is writer’s block endemic?
His solution is to just write like we talk. Often. In doing so, your writing begins to improve.
I remember in the 80’s when I was in awe of Michael Jackson’s moonwalk. Today’s dancers have taken those moves to a new level. I’ve seen this dance video a number of times, but it seems magical to me every time I see it.
Fast Company: “Every day, iPhone users spend at least 1 million hours playing Angry Birds, making it the platform’s most popular app.”
I tend to get bored with games pretty easily so I haven’t played Angry Birds in about a year, but I noticed that Angry Birds Seasons now has a Moon Festival level. Yes, you now get to kill pigs wearing rice paddy hats.