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iOS 5 = Win, iCloud = Fail
Yesterday, Apple released an update to its iPhone/iPad operating system, iOS 5, alongside its new backup/syncing/interweb thing, iCloud. iOS 5 iOS 5 is beautiful. You can read a complete list of new stuff elsewhere, but some of the new features really improve the devices that iOS powers. Notifications were a useless mess before, but now…
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Steve Jobs
There is a famous story about Steve Jobs luring Pepsi president John Sculley to work for Apple. In Sculley’s words: “And then he looked up at me and just stared at me with the stare that only Steve Jobs has and he said do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your…
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A List of Words I Always Mistake for "Unicorn"
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I’m Phronk, also known as P.T. Phronk, or Mike. I’m a writer and scientist. Here’s where to find my stuff:
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