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Dec 05, 2010
Aaron

Let Go

December 5 – Let Go.  What (or whom) did you let go of this year? Why? The startup I worked on for two years. Wish I could tell you…

Dec 05, 2010
Aaron

Make

December 6 – Make.  What was the last thing you made? What materials did you use? Is there something you want to make, but you need to clear some time for it? Man, what haven’t I made? The last thing of mine that was ‘released’ was the Tippr app ...

Dec 04, 2010
Aaron

Wonder

December 4 – Wonder.  How did you cultivate a sense of wonder in your life this year? In the sense of: wonder |ˈwəndər| noun a feeling of surprise mingled with admiration, caused by something beautiful, unexpected, unfamiliar, or inexplicable : h...

Dec 02, 2010
Aaron

Moment

December 3 – Moment. Pick one moment during which you felt most alive this year. Describe it in vivid detail (texture, smells, voices, noises, colors). Most alive this year? In vivid detail? There’s one moment that comes to mind that, for legal/...

Dec 02, 2010
Aaron

My first annual post-something-every-day-in-December thing

Thanks to Joe for turning me on to this. Obviously, I haven’t blogged in a while. Let’s see if this can turn the tide. At least for 31 (-1) days. December 1 One Word. Encapsulate the year 2010 in one word. Explain why you’re choosing that word. ...

Sep 13, 2010
Video Games

How to find great deals on video games

A few years back, I had an idea for a website that would let me track all of the console video games I wanted to buy, set a price, and then forget about them until the games finally reached my price threshold. I made a few half-hearted stabs at bu...

Aug 27, 2010
iPhone Rails

Manage Heroku on iPhone and iPad

I’m very excited to announce that my newest iPhone/iPad app, Doppler for Heroku, is now available in the App Store. There is also a product website that shows you how easy it is to manage your Heroku apps from the iPhone. I wrote Doppler because a...

Aug 05, 2010
iPhone

State Fair Guide for the iPhone

Hey guess what!? In my copious amounts of spare time (aka nights and weekends), I put together a new iPhone application called Fair on a Stick. It’s an interactive iPhone guide to the 2010 Minnesota State Fair, and—best of all—it’ll be totally fre...

Jul 21, 2010
Miscellaneous

Rita Hayworth

Damn, Rita Hayworth was gorgeous.

Jun 01, 2010
Minimum Viable Product

MVP Website is Live

I finally pulled the trigger on my minimum viable product concept. I started working on the website and developing some more refined screenshots of the concept a couple days back, bought a perfect domain name two nights ago (http://www.[REDACTED]....