David Chartier
29 years old
Chicago
Male
About
I am an Assistant Editor for Ars Technica, a husband, a chronic dog lover, and a fan of things that need to charge. I write elsewhere on the web, I tweet, and I post an hefty amount of family photos of my wife and our two dogs at my personal site.
NovemberNov 27 Friday Fri 09
Kind of frustrating when using a Mac/iPhone client is more secure than using Twitter's website.
.@TommyW I know, Tweetie 2.x does the same. I was on my Mac, where desktop clients are beginning to lag behind iPhone apps in features.
Wow, sorry everyone. I visited the Twitter page of a spammer to spam+block them. Guess a script got me. Super extra apologies folks.
Welcome To The New World Of Gaming: Where The Real Adventure Is Navigating The Vast, Treacherous Labyrinth Of Software Updates.
Sister's fine, but car's not driveable. Good thing she lives in Chicago and had already begun getting aquainted with mass transit.
I'm pretty happy with WooThemes, I use them on @finermac, @fineriphone, etc., and http://davebc.com. Good support.
WooThemes WordPress theme subscriptions are half-off today. Standard = $62, Developer = $100. Affiliate link: http://is.gd/54Fv5
Sister's ok, car's not. Massive bummer though.
Perils of living only with a cell phone, turning its radio off at night: just found out now that sister got in a car accident last night.
OH in GameStop: If you want to play guitar, buy a real one.
NovemberNov 26 Thursday Thu 09
Psystar has sold only 768 machines? http://www.osnews.com/story/22539/Apple_Asks_for_Permanent_Injunction_Psystar_Sold_768_Machines
Fiber - it's good for both your innards and your inner'net.
Tumblr needs a notice during signup, and perhaps occasional reminders for existing users, that quoting entire blog posts is doing it wrong.
Thundercougarfalconbird
Microsoft's "I'm a PC, and Windows 7 was my idea" slogan is bloody brilliant. #fb
NovemberNov 25 Wednesday Wed 09
Sparring with Oscar. Love.this.dog: http://gallery.me.com/davebc/100155/Sparring%20with%20Oscar
Yahoo has a soial aggregation iPhone web app called Pulse. It has its drawbacks, but it's a handy one-way reader: http://j.mp/7BbMvL
Shazam releases a (RED) version for iPhone, will donate 20% (~$1) from each purchase to AIDS research. Rad: http://j.mp/7PtiK7
Wow, App Store update Christmas in November Day. Snapture 2.0 (tap-to-focus and Twitter sharing!), Ego, Postage, NY Times, more. Weee.
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Living with First-Person Shooter Disease ∞
(via Jess)
from Rubin
♫ Bright Red Helmet - styrofoam
Music
Incubus, nine inch nails, Phish, Enigma, Mike Doughty, Sarah Mclaughlin, Dave Matthews, Styrofoam
Television
Family Guy, Scrubs, Comedy Central, Adult Swim, Boondocks, Colbert Report, Daily Show, Farscape, Ghost in the Shell
Activities
snowboarding, Mac, technology, biking, mountain biking, singer, musician, bassist, guitar, guitarist, vocalist, blogging, culture, internet
Interests
snowboarding, Mac, technology, biking, mountain biking, singer, musician, bassist, guitar, guitarist, vocalist, blogging, culture, internet