I started writing a “What’s wrong with my favorite apps” post almost a year ago (May, 2006). It’s been sitting in my MarsEdit drafts folder ever since (yay, MarsEdit drafts!). I stumbled upon it today and found this choice bit of commentary on MarsEdit itself. I find myself frequently responding to the concerns of users […]

By now there’s a good chance you’ve heard about the exceedingly silly ripoff of Dan Cederholm’s new SimpleBits logo. Basically, this graphics clearinghouse called LogoMaid made the mistake of acquiring, and proceeding to offer for sale, a logo that has an undeniable resemblance to Dan’s original art. A forgiveable mistake, maybe – but the problem […]

The last time I invoked boating metaphors, it was to support my belief that the best way to achieve your goals isn’t always by aiming directly towards them. I should disclaim the fact that I haven’t actually sailed enough to qualify making broad generalizations about life, but there’s something about piloting a boat that makes […]

I always like how the first update after 1.0 looks like some kind of a made-for-TV college course on the subject of the application. If you’re ready to enroll in Black Ink 101, you’ll be pleased by the following small but important bug fixes: Fix a crash when loading puzzles of differing height/width (e.g. 15×16) […]