11 month ago
philgyford : Daring Fireball: Yet Another in the Ongoing Series Wherein I Examine a Piece of Supposedly Serious Apple Analysis From a Major Media Outlet and Dissect Its Inaccuracies, Fabrications, and Exaggerations Point-by-Point, Despite the Fact That No Matter How E - Are there sites that pick apart UK press stories with the same rigour and humour that Gruber uses when filleting Appple-oriented nonsense? I want to read them if so.
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17 month ago
43folders : iPhone on Flickr - Photo Sharing! - John Gruber gets his iPhone on.
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18 month ago
plasticbag : Gruber on the WWDC Keynote yesterday... - The only thing I disagree about is the coverflow thing. I can see a lot of cases where rapidly scanning through a large number of files would be profoundly useful.
Cameron Moll : On web apps as iPhone apps - John Gruber: "Telling developers that web apps are iPhone apps just doesn’t fly. Think about it this way: If web apps -- which are only accessible over a network; which don’t get app icons in the iPhone home screen; which don’t have any local data s
factoryjoe : Daring Fireball: WWDC 2007 Keynote News - Web Apps as the Route for iPhone Development Perhaps it’s playing well in the mainstream press, but here at WWDC, Apple’s “you can write great apps for the iPhone: they’re called ‘web sites’” – message went over like a l
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20 month ago
43folders : Daring Fireball: Membership: Join - If you use a Mac and know how to read, it's hard to imagine why you wouldn't choose to support Gruber's indefatigable, cranky, and truly peerless work.
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Richard Rutter : Sweeeeet new Daring Fireball t-shirt - Designed by Kevin Cornell.
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22 month ago
43folders : Daring Fireball [Lionsgate Movies Now on iTunes] - "That’s great, now they’re only 69,600 titles behind NetFlix."
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22 month ago
plasticbag : John Gruber writes about Bill Gates' recent irritable comments about Macs, security and feature-development on OSX - He actually goes so far as to say that Gates is just downright lying, or at the very least highly—worryingly—mistaken. I'm not sure which it is, but I suspect it's something in that territory...
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23 month ago
43folders : What do you do with a quacky Chiro? | Ask MetaFilter - Like Jello said: "Trust Your Mechanic."
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23 month ago
43folders : net@nite 10: Uneasy Fireball - "John Gruber of Daring Fireball.net and Dan Dorato of Uneasysilence weigh the pros and cons of iPhone..."
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23 month ago
43folders : Daring Fireball: Macworld Expo 2007 Predictions - John sees a new look for OS X, the widely-rumored phone, a subcompact MacBook, iTv, and more. He votes "no" on both a tablet and talk of stock backdating.
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27 month ago
merlinmann : Daring Fireball: An Open Challenge to David Maynor and Jon Ellch - Triple dog dared! I'm popping my corn right now.
jimray : An Open Challenge to David Maynor and Jon Ellch - John Gruber is putting up the cost of a new Macbook as a bet that the Mac WiFi exploit is a sham. Should be interesting to see if this plays out.
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29 month ago
merlinmann : Daring Fireball: The Mac OS X Tipping Point - "Switching is afoot — but it hasn’t yet reached the tipping point where it goes mainstream."
Cameron Moll : Mac OS X tipping point - Daring Fireball: The Mac OS X Tipping Point. "The difference between the old Mac OS and Mac OS X isn't that it used to suck but now it's great. The difference is that Mac OS X's appeal is broader; it is good in more ways than the old Mac OS was. It's this
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29 month ago
merlinmann : his ‘n’ hers on Flickr - Photo Sharing! - Handsome "Daring Fireball" shirts arrived for the Mrs. & me today. Consider supporting Mr. Gruber's excellent site and snag one for yourself. (Link inside)
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32 month ago
merlinmann : Daring Fireball: Good Journalism - Gruber goes to town on the AP's big "Apple" virus story.
Cameron Moll : DF on good journalism - Daring Fireball: Good Journalism. "Oh, zing! Not just an opening vignette, but the opening vignette with the ironic twist! See, I thought he was going to say Daines was using a Windows PC, because, you know, that sort of scene plays out millions of times
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34 month ago
Rod Begbie : Joyeur: Public Betas Are a Sham - Spot-on Gruberrant. [via] #
jimray : Joyeur: Public Betas Are a Sham - Well put
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