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ObieJazz

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About ObieJazz

Web developer. iPhone developer. Jazz trumpeter.

http://millertinkerhess.com http://twitter.com/mtinkerhess http://youtube.com/mtinkerh http://gotouchapp.com http://itrioapp.com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #561368

    For example, online political fundraising has become increasingly more effective in past decade. By separating the development of the motivation to action from the mechanics of the…

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    Comment #560173

    If you're going to harass a group of people it's a lot more tasteful to target one that isn't already persecuted.

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    Comment #559950

    I find the app store to be highly competitive. The competition drives down price, which drives down incentive for developers to put too much time into a single app. This provides w…

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    Comment #559782

    I like how the pics page lets you see larger amount of data (pictures) at once than is possible just using Twitter, although you might want to check out the layout on that page in …

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    Comment #557500

    Or if the robots weren't anthropomorphic -- just a box with wheels.

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    Comment #556126

    On the one hand, there may be a legitimate argument to be made that the wireless networks just don't have the bandwidth to allow users to use whatever kinds of data-heavy applicati…

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    Comment #541825

    Replace all copies of IE with a skinned, renamed version of Firefox that calls itself IE 9.

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    Comment #526105

    I've been able to play European DVDs on my (N. American) Mac using VLC.

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    Comment #520313

    3.0 SDK beta is available today. Can't wait to try it out.

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    Comment #513495

    They better be careful or Apple is going to sue them for violating their patent on swipe direction detection.

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    Comment #513338

    Unlike most light bulbs, a monitor has a brightness setting that can be set to a comfortable level. Also the metaphor of ink on paper is still with us in a big way. Dark text on a …

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    Comment #512112

    Seems to me the second part is only lame because he's doing it strictly to make money. If he were doing it for a more creative project it would just be self-promotion.

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    Comment #509830

    "403 Error - Forbidden" speaks to the realities of selling iPhone apps as much as any other article I've read recently.

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    Comment #505853

    Back and forth between Firefox, Safari and Chrome.

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    Comment #504613

    The whole story looks like it's been voted down to -2. The low contrast line needs to be drawn somewhere.

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    Comment #504224

    Not to the extent that they do now, at least in pop music.

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    Comment #503818

    Not at all. I mean, here I am talking about the same thing.

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    Comment #503599

    I'm having the same problem. I was signed in and everything was hunky-dory but then I signed out just to test your example... bad idea. Now I'm stuck out! This happened to me the o…

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    Comment #494705

    I like this one too: The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed. Seems hard to prove but I guess that's not the point.

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    Comment #493028

    And yet, a link to a one-sided propaganda comic strip gets 103 upvotes.

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    Comment #488668

    Source: http://www.9to5mac.com/iphone-concepts-10

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    Comment #482465

    I'm not sure that's the case. Although it's likely that many of the app reviews on AppCraver were paid for, there's no way of telling that a particular one was. For example, there …