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ColinDabritz

  1. @shanselman Get it in writing, and bring it up when he's in high school.
  2. @StevonRoberts @loyan I would be concerned about "cheap" and "augmented reality". DM me or email if you want to talk more.
  3. @StevonRoberts @loyan An interesting question, I don't know enough about AR. I'd be happy to have a discussion some time, let me know.
  4. @StevonRoberts @loyan For a small budget, why not a mobile website? Much easier to get made.
  5. Make your own Lego brick shaped gummy candies! instructables.com/id/LeGummies-b…
  6. @howardtayler Consider yourself lucky sir! Most of us are allocated days at about one day per day, but you get 14 at a time!
  7. This blue-sky thinking brought to you by the coalition for greener grass!
  8. Any time @whatgoodisaroad! In case you start getting things done, here is some amazing real-time code feedback: codinghorror.com/blog/2012/03/v…
  9. @howardtayler wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_… An imperial buttload would be 126 gallons, in metric ~477 Liters. Drink in the knowledge, apparently.
  10. A dubious choice of logo for an athletic shoe… cheezburger.com/6050793472?utm…
  11. Keming: the result of improper font kerning. cheezburger.com/6008620544
  12. New 'Bits' trading cards, collect them both!
  13. Introducing the natural antidote to Tofurkey: Beefu! It's real meat made to look and 'taste' like Tofu!
  14. @SirKenRobinson An interesting data point about ADHD in Children. Is grouping them as we do appropriate? torontosun.com/2012/03/06/kid…
  15. @howardtayler Looks like you completed funding for a Kickstarter by killing people. Does that qualify as getting paid twice?
  16. @TychoBrahe No soap?