2008 December

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Entries from December 2008

Mint.com iPhone app

December 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Mint.com finally released an iPhone app, and I only say “finally” because I have been looking forward to this day since I signed up with Mint.com to begin with.

If you haven’t used Mint to track your personal finances, then you need to start today. Mint automatically downloads all of your transactions and categorizes them for you. No hassle of entering everything manually, not even a manual sync button. It’s all just some sort of financial magic. Mint is the only reason I have any idea what I’m spending money on, and now I can know if I’m on/off budget where ever I am.

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Tags: iphone · other · user interface

Inspiration

December 19th, 2008 · No Comments

I work with code all-day-everyday. Code code code. To pull my brain out of this recursive day to day, I love looking at industrial and product design sites. If there was no such thing as computers, this is the job I’d want.

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Death to the Embargo (and the Last Sliver of Integrity)

December 17th, 2008 · No Comments

I purposefully try not to read Techcrunch, but this came across the twitter and – weak as I am – I bit.

One annoying thing for us is when an embargo is broken. That means that a news site goes early with the news despite the fact that they’ve promised not to. The benefits are clear … Traffic and links flow in to whoever breaks an embargo first.

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