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August

Awesome time at the Strawberry Festival in Oxnard. Wonderful reminder that life doesn't always have to be complicated. 5:40 PM May 20th via Tweetbot for iOS from Oxnard, CA
@tchaten I'm betting Marvel would love to get Joss to do a Hulk movie that they won't be embarrassed by. 10:04 PM May 4th via Twitterrific for Mac in reply to tchaten
@elharmonz Thanos, of course. 10:03 PM May 4th via Twitterrific for Mac in reply to elharmonz
The Avengers is surprisingly good! If you go, you MUST stay all the way past the credits for the best scene in the movie! 9:54 PM May 4th via Twitterrific for Mac
Brother, can you spare a WWDC ticket? 8:27 AM Apr 25th via Tweetbot for iOS from Marina del Rey, CA
"wilt thou not chase the white whale! art not game for Moby Dick?" fxn.ws/I6aSq9 12:52 PM Apr 23rd via Twitterrific for Mac
RIP Dick Clark, an American icon. 12:56 PM Apr 18th via Twitterrific for Mac
300 crazy, world-record-breaking Rube Goldberg steps to pop a balloon, from the geeks at my alma mater (Purdue). bit.ly/HYiS8X 4:44 PM Apr 9th via Twitterrific for Mac
@kzimmerman Amen, brother! 12:13 PM Apr 9th via Twitterrific for Mac in reply to kzimmerman
danielpunkass Little known fact: Instagram was invented in the Harvard dorms by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss. 10:42 AM Apr 9th via Twitter for Mac Retweeted by August and 61 others
Congrats to the folks at Instagram for the big, big buyout from Facebook! Unfortunately, it means I probably won't use it any longer. :( 10:47 AM Apr 9th via Twitterrific for Mac
Siri is like a 10 year old kid: sometimes it does what you want, but most of the time it just makes you angry. 7:07 PM Apr 8th via Tweetbot for iOS from Marina del Rey, CA
Awesome new kicks from the cool cats @theavevenice twitter.com/August/status/… 3:45 PM Apr 7th via Tweetbot for iOS from Venice, Los Angeles
@gruber In your article, I think you overlook the fact that both the double-tap and the slide-to-camera prevent accidental camera launches. 6:23 PM Apr 5th via Twitterrific for Mac
I keep wondering who the rotten bastard is that took all the Reece's cups out of the office pantry. Then I realize it was me. 3:34 PM Apr 4th via Twitterrific for Mac
kzimmerman Paul McCartney's son wants to form "The Beatles: The Next Generation" with the other Beatles' sons. WORST IDEA EVER. yhoo.it/He97a3 6:16 AM Apr 4th via TweetDeck Retweeted by August
sdw As it stands, If you design a great app for Android and people say 'hey, that looks like an Android app', that means you've failed. 11:30 AM Apr 3rd via Twitter for Mac Retweeted by August and 100 others
@necker47 Only if the moodboards are really outdated. 7:40 AM Apr 2nd via Tweetbot for iOS from Los Angeles, CA in reply to necker47
davidcaolo Not sure who said this first, but it's true: "Explaining comedy is like dissecting a frog. Nobody wants to be there and the frog dies." 7:30 PM Apr 1st via Twitter for Mac Retweeted by August and 1 other
Is April Fools Day over yet? I'd like to come back to the internet. 5:03 PM Apr 1st via Twitterrific for Mac