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Instapaper 4: Deciding to Read 18 Oct 2011 | 07:37 am
Introducing Instapaper 4.0 for iPad and iPhone The lede here is that my pal, Marco, has just released the stellar new 4.0 version of his Instapaper suite. This is fantastic news, and–as if you neede...
Cranking 23 Apr 2011 | 09:38 am
1. Nothing wrecks your living room decor quite like a giant, rented hospital bed. The one my Dad laid in for a couple months in the fall of 1974 was an alarmingly stiff and sturdy affair, the frame ...
Scared Shitless 29 Mar 2011 | 02:51 am
Merlin Mann - "Scared Shitless: How I (Mostly) Learned to Love Being Afraid of Pretty Much Everything" Download MP4 Video of "Scared Shitless" This is the video of a talk I did last month at Webstoc...
Nerdiest Interview Ever: MPU Workflows Part II 28 Mar 2011 | 08:34 am
MPU 046: Workflows with Merlin Mann II « Mac Power Users Download MP3 Huffduff It I have the life that I have because I've made a lot of weird decisions, and they've worked out well. Not gonna lie...
Fear 6 Feb 2011 | 11:54 am
So, yeah. I'll be speaking at Webstock pretty soon. Which is insanely intimidating. I think I may have my topic. ”Fear” was written by Merlin Mann for 43Folders.com and was originally posted on Febr...
Video: John Roderick on String Art Owls, Copper Pipe, and Bono's Boss 22 Jan 2011 | 07:51 am
[jump to video] Long story (not very) short? One night in 2003--after killing it in front of audience of about 30 lucky people in Oakland--The Long Winters needed a place to crash, and my wife and I ...
"Back to Work" - Merlin's New Thing with Dan Benjamin at 5by5.tv 19 Jan 2011 | 05:15 am
[update 2011-01-18 @ 16:07:40: We're up!] 5by5 Live Before Christ was a corporal, Dan Benjamin was already a bit of a hero to me. Since the early aughts–long before his insanely great 5by5.tv podca...
No One Needs Permission to Be Awesome 18 Jan 2011 | 09:10 am
Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address No one wants to die, even people who want to go to Heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet, death is the destination we all share. No one has ev...
Resolved: Stop Blaming the Pancake 8 Jan 2011 | 05:22 am
In a classic bit from an early Seinfeld, Jerry and Elaine are at the airport, trying to pick up the rental car that Jerry had reserved. As usual, things go poorly and get awkward fast: Seinfeld - "Re...
A Sandwich, A Wallet, and Elizabeth Taylor's Cousin 5 Nov 2010 | 09:31 am
Being a Parable for the Edification of Independents Seeking Independence THE PARABLE THE OSTENSIBLE CUSTOMER enters a deli and saunters up to the counter. The deli is tended by its rakishly handsome...