Well, looks like my idea for a Delicious Library-style comic book database app is all for naught. From the DrunkenBlog interview with Delicious Monster co-founder Wil Shipley: I knew it’d work from the beginning, actually. The actual credit for the real-world metaphor in Delicious Library is a bit lost in the mists of my brain,…
Author: Mark Boszko
Mark is easily distracted and seems not to require sleep. However, this is an illusion. He is mortal, like you. Perhaps doubly so. He makes videos and a little bit of art and design. He also watches way too many movies and jokes around on Twitter.
Cocoa 101: Object-Oriented Programming for the Masses
Cocoa 101: Object-Oriented Programming for the Masses, Part 1 and Part 2. Nice scratching the surface of the way Cocoa’s classes think, and clearer that some of the books I have in its explanations of same. Never mind— I’m still confused. See, this is why I figure it’ll take at least three books, all by…
Otters
I just came across a great reason for being proud of being made a member of the Happy Otter Clan™, in this quote by Neil Gaiman from an article in Time magazine: Except the trouble is, as a creator…I saw a lovely analogy recently. Somebody said that writers are like otters. And otters are really…
Ask MetaFilter
Turns out Ask MetaFilter is an excellent resource for a lot of questions. For my reference, my questions: Archiving family photos Best path to Mac OS X programming with Objective-C and Cocoa
PT-7, Evening Edition
Silly me— all this time, I thought the Casio PT-7 only came in a cream color, but this fellow has on on eBay, and it’s black. Very cool.
Lost
I’m quite addicted to Lost, and came across this link on MeFi today, postulating the numbers in the show are linked to a book called “Genetic Mirror Theory and other Natuarlly Occuring Phenomenon,” by Marsille Roussau. Of course, seeing as how this book and author don’t seem to actually exist, the possibility remains that this…
‘It Was as if All of Us Were Already Pronounced Dead’
Brace yourself for more about New Orleans. I recommend a strong stomach for this one— a compiled story of what happened at the Convention Center.