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danshapiro

  1. @rowan_UK ha!
  2. @Mister_Goodcat Now I know.
  3. @stephenmedawar excellent!
  4. I'm not sure if I'm proud or ashamed that @SmorePages re-invented Clippy this weekend as a javascript library. smore.com/clippy-js
  5. Wow. @healthmonth is up for sale! Great property for whoever takes it. healthmonth.tumblr.com/post/240043268…
  6. @mtishenko You want hobbyking.com.
  7. What if you could only speak once a year? I've learned the surprising answer: danshapiro.com/blog/2012/05/w…
  8. @mtishenko this might help boingboing.net/2009/10/21/a-g…
  9. I confess I was not expecting 1800 subscribers in the first two weeks of thebestthingthisyear.com. Nor quite such excellent posts.
  10. @deanputney happy appleing!
  11. @deanputney happy to treat you to lunch in the Googleplex Tues if you're in the valley.
  12. @deanputney I take it you're out of town? In SF with the family this weekend, and hot-and-sweaty is not what's going on here.
  13. @mtishenko I believe it's a device that makes broken eink displays.
  14. Hipster Habit: the first time I've been excited to turn on my printer in a very long time. hipsterhabitapp.com
  15. @tasneemraja Unbelievable.
  16. @AvisWeTryHarder charges more to rent 2 car safety seats than they do for the car. Very family friendly...