May 2011
28 posts
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April 2011
75 posts
Leme Camera: When Devs Mistake Quantity for... →
Leme Camera, the latest incarnation of an app previously known as LomoLomo and then LemeLeme HD, hit the App Store on April 27. It’s a toy camera simulator that allows you to mix and match…
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It's all about photo apps.: Lo-Mob - 39 cameras in... →
Lo-Mob is a great app. It’s simple to use, but features a “hidden” menu (tap below your photo when you’re in full screen preview of it) that lets you toggle the effect, vignetting and border individually. You can also pan and zoom to adjust your photo on this preview screen.
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What does it do?
The Lo-Mob application from Aestesis gives your photographs a...
Lomora 2: A New Era in Digital Lomo →
Lomora 2 is a Lomo simulator that shoots in square format and uses film analogies for its filters. It includes 18 different “films,” including analog favorites such as Sensia, Provia and…
It's all about photo apps.: Retro Camera Plus:... →
Android and iPhone photographers who don’t already use Retro Camera Plus should check out this brief review I wrote.
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What Does It Do?
Urbian’s Retro Camera Plus is a toy camera app similar in design and function to the popular Hipstamatic. It offers 5 “cameras,” each of which include a unique border and filter style. All but one of the cameras offers the option to shoot in...
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It's all about photo apps.: Review: Film Lab →
Steply just launched a new blog devoted to iPhone photography. I’m excited to be writing for it (although this review isn’t one of mine, it’s from the awesome Becca Caddy). Check it out, we’d love to hear what you think.
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What does it do?
Film Lab is a photography application that transforms your iPhone into a film camera, using popular film brands such as...
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ShakeItPhoto Updates With New Border →
I know Marty hates rumors, but there’s evidence in the official ShakeItPhoto Facebook page and the Flickr Stream of Banana Camera Co’s Alexia Brown to support this. The latest update to…
Don’t Treat Your Employees Like Idiots →
A friend of mine recently mentioned that at work nobody has admin rights on their computer. This would make perfect sense of he were a kindly, middle-aged technophobe with a predilection for…
"SEO spammers have figured out how to game Reddit... →
SEO is one of the shittiest things on the Internet. nostrich:
Some detectives at Reddit just exposed Village Voice Media for organizing a ring of users spamming links to their domains on Reddit.
Lots of details, and they found an article from 2009 describing their gaming of Digg too. Shady.
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Dino D-Day: Dinosaurs exist and the Nazis have... →
“You’ve played World War II games before… but have you played a World War II game with dinosaurs?”
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I'm awesome at tech support
Boyfriend: I can't even make it through the first level of this game!
Me: Try taking your pants off.
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“[When Vonnegut tells his wife he’s going out to buy an envelope] Oh, she says,...”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via drinkyourjuice)
I love computers. There are 9 of them in my 2 person household. But I think I love Vonnegut more.
Postagram Creates Real Postcards From Instagram →
Postagram
Version 1.0
Price: Free ($0.99 per postcard)
Postagram, a new app using the Instagram API, hit the App Store a couple hours ago. It’s the first app from new developer …
Bad Idea
Outbound sales lady: Blahblahblah. $5 off monthly data rates. New 3 year contract starting now.
My boyfriend: Sure, I’ll take that deal.
Me: You know outbound sales agents lie sometimes since there’s no written evidence? Enjoy paying full price for your iPhone 5, cause it will make me sad to see it.
My boyfriend: I’ll take that deal.
Me: My eyes hurt from rolling.
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Chomsky was wrong: evolutionary analysis shows... →
This conclusion seems based on a grossly simplified investigation. Where’s the study of overall grammar and syntax across linguistic families?