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I would do a Mobile app. It has a lot of benefits: - You control its release and marketing, so it's your show A to Z. - You talk to users about new features and bugs, which is grea…

True re exploits, though I would think they would put more trust in the test proctors, since they have to by necessity anyway, and design with the priority on no data loss. The amo…

My son took the AP English exam today. Out of 217 students, Bluebook completely lost the data for 31 students. They now have to retake the exam, ironically, in an actual paper blue…

It makes me wonder how the vetting process occurred before? Did they ever have fake accounts sneak through in the past? I assume there was some contact with the real person/celebri…

Yes! The way it is now, the blue check's symbolism morphed from "verified account" to "paying account". It's very misleading from a UI standpoint to change the significance of the …

Another question: Why didn't Twitter just keep using whatever vetting process it used in the past on these Blue Check applications, but just charge for it now? From a semiotics sta…

Hey thanks for letting me know! That's great to hear. I'll keep an eye on it.

We're building an iPad reader app that uses Apple's PDFKit, but we encountered JPEG2000s in the PDFs of the client's library, and PDFKit doesn't render them correctly. The frustrat…

Fascinating article. When I taught my 16-year-old to drive recently (in the US), it became quickly apparent which auto controls are intuitive, and which are arbitrary and require m…

A small annoyance of Preview is that the PDFs it displays don't render JPEG2000 images correctly. I found this out due to the project we're on. Some of the PDFs were generated abou…

The book "The Midnight Library" by Matt Haig does a good job easing that "what if" regret. It shows how each "ideal/better" life can come with its own major negative consequences.

I wrote a free iPhone app to share recommended places, and to let you place pins more easily: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/share-theres/id1438481654?ls... It's not like Yelp or …