This is Tom Creighton's ongoing journal and information clearinghouse.

Renaissance facts: Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni is a party dude.

It seems unlikely and annoying that books can go out of print in this day and age. I would happily buy into a reprint pool.

“… and a ‘pimped-out’ Richard D. James, displaying a surreal amount of wealth and power, emerges with his signature fixed grin.”

Sprechen Spell – just like Speak’n'Spell but with more umlauts.

Despite having sucked down $155 million over 3.5 years, Twitter still has no revenue model – they do have a nice office, though.

HTML imagemaps get a bad rap.

Hamilton epicureans: where are the best burgers in this city?

Why can’t my phone poll my location every few minutes and if I’m still at the same coordinates, check me in automatically?

I feel like locative apps (Foursquare, Gowalla, et al.) are hampered by the need to check in all the time.

I just heard an acoustic version of the ‘Prince of Bel-air’ theme. Speechless.

Good UI design requires empathy. You can’t understand what users want to do unless you understand users.

Best spam subject: HOPE YOU FINALLY RECEIVED THIS MASSAGE!!!