I like this clean and simple email to a friend feature from UrbanDictionary. Two fields and you’re done. And it sends the email and gives you feedba…Read more

In case you’re behind kind of firewall, or gem install just doesn’t work for you, here’s the direct links to the gems you need to upgrade to 1.1.5 a…Read more

Google Analytics is the first web app I’ve seen that does time zone by country. It’s easier to navigate than a long list of time zones. And it let…Read more

Boxes and Arrows has launched a brand spanking new events calendar. It’s quite exciting, because there’s a hole in the market for a targeted web-re…Read more

A few months back I mentioned that Wagamama was opening in Copenhagen. They have now, and I finally got a chance to pay it a visit tonight. Here’s m…Read more

What’s the deal with MyISAM vs. InnoDB for Rails? Here’s what I know and think I know so far: Reasons to use MyISAM: Faster according to anecdotal…Read more

I was just reminded of this quote from Alan Cooper (and I’m quoting from memory): No matter how great your interface, it would be better if there w…Read more

I love this little nugget from orbitz.com. Who on this planet does not prefer non-stop flights? “Oh, not me, I’d rather have seven layovers, that’s …Read more

I’ll be in the Bay Area from Friday August 18 through Thursday August 24. if you want to meet up (or have a place for me to crash). Read more