The iPhone’s one serious lack for me is the lack of cut, copy, and paste. It makes replying to emails a pain, because I like to trim unneeded quoted text, and interleave my comments, the old Usenet way (also known as “the better way”). But no easy block cutting of text, and no easy copy [...]

Jesus, just goddamn beat the Angels, for Pete’s sake. You seem to be able to beat every other team, but the Angels just make you ground into double-plays, and give up clutch hits to every guy on their roster. It’s just too damned painful to watch. Fuck. Edit: Loss 6-0. Make Lackey (with something like [...]

I’m testing out Journler, a pretty interesting personal data manager, similar to DEVONThink or SOHO Notes. Journler is donationware, which is nice, because I’m one of those folks that pays for my software, but I love feeling uncoerced about it.But it seems to be a pretty neat little tool. I’m posting this blog entry with [...]

1. The XML backup of the database doesn’t appear to be useful for anything, ever. It’s editable in a text editor, but doing so affects nothing, because iTunes never uses it. Edit it, delete the db, and iTunes will, instead of using the XML backup to generate a new db, it will make a new [...]

1. Commercial sites where you register an account and password, but it doesn’t tell you that there’s a password length limit, or whether you’ve gone over it. Maybe there’s a 12-character limit, and you typed in a password with 18 characters. You create the account, but now can’t log back in because anything more than [...]

None of them are perfect, and this chart has a serious issue with its “!” designator, but nevertheless, it is somewhat illuminating. I guess I wish Kucinich was electable.

And then disappears, just as quickly. See you, Rob. Oh, and props to Misha for finding this story.