For all those who need to know, here it is. Have you ever wondered what it is we programmers do when we say we’re “fixing bugs?” Here’s a helpful guide for those who may find themselves in a “oh snap I need to fix a bug” situation.
Quick feature update from my 9-5. As of today, Rhapsody and Napster have ChromeCast support (full disclosure, I wrote this and I work for Rhapsody/Napster.)
16,900. That’s how many rupees I collected during my time with the newest Legend of Zelda game. It told me, as the credits screen rolled past. It struck me then, two dozen hours into an epic quest, A Link Between Worlds is a triumph. I didn’t need a gigantic pile of rupees to tell me though, it absolutely dripped with quality from start to finish. Nintendo has somehow managed to capture the essence of the original SNES Link to the Past, as well as add a few new twists to the classic gameplay.
I wrote a fable when I awoke this evening. It wasn’t perfect, but it’s out there and I like it. How then, will I track and improve it, sharing it with others? How would we know fables if they had not been shared? Where will our new fables come from? So I’m open-sourcing my fable. Your move Peter Molyneux.
The “Right To Eat Card” (i.e. Let The People Put Their Money Where Their Mouths Are)
I’ve finally figured out what folks can do with those 4-year old Android phones, and I’ve just finished writing up version .01! Announcing my newest “pet project” AutoRoboIntercom!
I’ve been pretty far ahead of the trends before, even starting a few trends when it comes to hacking and mobile devices. When I saw this it made me smile. Looks familiar? Let me super-impose a couple of photos real quick…
I rarely make public predictions about where technology is going, but I was just struck by a thought I felt compelled to share. Here’s a prediction for 2014: