by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 27, 2013 | Asides
The usual delicious goodness from John Gruber. When All You Have Is an ‘Apple Is Doomed Without Steve Jobs’ Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail
by Jeffery Battersby | Nov 16, 2011 | Asides
John Gruber on iOS 5.0.1 and battery life: it seems like battery life under regular conditions — with no glaring bugs — has gotten worse. It’s not dramatic, but I’m getting noticeably worse battery life with 5.0.1, as is my wife, and as is Dan Benjamin. My experience...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 30, 2010 | Asides
John Gruber has, as usual, nailed down some excellent points in his detailed look at the new iPhone 4. …it’s more than just the pixel resolution — it’s that the LCD is so much closer to the surface of the glass. Like pixels on glass rather than pixels under...
by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 10, 2010 | Asides
From Daring Fireball: Special issue of Hamish Hamilton’s excellent literary magazine, “A celebration of the life of David Foster Wallace with contributions by Don DeLillo, Jonathan Franzen, Zadie Smith, George Saunders and others.†Designed by our old friend...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 10, 2009 | Commentary, Featured, Writing
Two great posts from John Gruber’s Daring Fireball yesterday. First, a piece in the New Yorker about the recent auction of Cormac McCarthy’s ancient Olivetti Lettera 32, the typewriter that McCarthy bought in a Knoxville, TN pawnshop for $50 and on...
