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This is an old page from Rod Begbie's blog.
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Entries for week beginning March 7, 2010
➠ March 13, 2010
As shy and retiring as always
Pistachio talks
Interviewed at the ONEfourtée drinks
➠ March 12, 2010
“The Big Oh!”
Bacon, scrambled egg, chiles, cheese and tortilla chips, in a waffle cone. Delicious!
➠ March 11, 2010
Conan O'Brien presents "The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour"
Oh hells yeah!
➠ March 10, 2010
“Feeding pigeons is illegal”
""The law is illegal."
1024 bits of you and me
Another amazing Kickstarter project - For every $10 you pledge, you receive a 5”x5” mini painting inspired by a word or phrase you submit. The goal: A giant installation of 1,024 such paintings.
➠ March 9, 2010
Books: Rework, by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
Great take-down of 37Signals’s bluster by someone who manages real, non-internet-fairy-dust companies.
“Don’t try and make a name for your software company by issuing such over-heated generalisations.”
➠ March 8, 2010
OK Go Rube Goldberg video: meet the makers!
Interview about the making of the OK Go video. Confirms that there was some light post-production tweaking, but for the most part, what you saw was one machine.
Valve Brings Hit Games, Steam Service to Mac
This is a big shift: “We are treating the Mac as a tier-1 platform so all of our future games will release simultaneously on Windows, Mac and the Xbox 360.” I will never need Boot Camp again.
About This Site
This is an archive of groovmother.com, the old blog run by Rod Begbie — A Scottish geek who lives in San Francisco, CA.
I'm the co-founder of Sōsh, your handy-dandy guide for things to do in San Francisco this weekend.