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shane_mcdon My first Mac App - a distraction-free note taking app

Wow, I really like this. I'd pay $15 if it had the ability to write in / import / export markdown.

shane_mcdon All-in-one iPad Mount and Stand

I dont think its over the top at all. The creator does video and animation, and he is obviously good at it.

shane_mcdon Installing Rails on a Mac Shouldn't Be As Hard As It Is

Not sure why you'd recommend installing Rails in a VM? It's a framework, not an environment.

shane_mcdon Automatic programming: write code that writes code

Oh come on. I meant how it was implemented with AR

shane_mcdon State paid $22K each for Internet routers

This is absolutely disgusting to me. The people that run big and small government in this country are complete idiots.

shane_mcdon Automatic programming: write code that writes code

Rails' method_missing is a great example of this and awesome to read through for a thorough mind fuck.

shane_mcdon The SIM-less Phone Is Coming. And It Should Scare The Shit Out Of You

What a load of crap. Most of this article isn't even true. Last time I checked, Apple could care less how much data is used. The only reason FaceTime is wifi only is because of the carriers.