From zero to Godwin in 140 characters

Posted October 26, 2011 By The Macalope and has 9 comments.

Loving Isaacson’s Jobs bio. Had no idea how awful he was. Think Hitler with developers instead of the SS.

- Jacob Weisberg, editor-in-chief of Slate, on Twitter.

A bag of stupid fries

Posted October 15, 2011 By The Macalope and has no comments yet.

This week’s Macworld column looks at more stupid reaction in the wake of the iPhone 4S and the death of Steve Jobs.

Respect

Posted October 8, 2011 By The Macalope and has no comments yet.

This week’s Macworld column looks at reaction to the iPhone 4S and the death of Steve Jobs.

Also, if you missed it, the horny one paid his respects to Steve Jobs on Thursday in an open-to-all edition.

Executive summary

Posted September 10, 2011 By The Macalope and has 2 comments.

This week’s Macworld column looks at three executives: Tim Cook, Andy Rubin and Steve Jobs, and includes a piece from Forbes that is Apple-is-a-religion-ariffic!

Surprise!

Posted August 13, 2011 By The Macalope and has 1 comment.

This week’s Macworld column looks at Rob Enderle being on the wrong side of history (again), the Great Patent Wars of 2011 and ridiculous commentary on Amazon’s introduction of the Kindle Cloud Reader.

Equalibrium

Posted July 30, 2011 By The Macalope and has 1 comment.

In this week’s Macworld column the Macalope follows up on Dan Gillmor and a very silly pundit switches to the Mac. Then, leave the Mac mini alooooooooone!

Not funny

Posted June 25, 2011 By The Macalope and has no comments yet.

This week’s Macworld column looks at three things that used to be funny but aren’t anymore: Wired, Dan Lyons and RIM.

Reminder to Insiders, we’re marking the new Saturday content with “Saturday Special”.

Because we care.

Weekend ruined

Posted June 19, 2011 By The Macalope and has no comments yet.

A special weekend Macalope because some things are too stupid to wait to skewer.

What a riot

Posted June 18, 2011 By The Macalope and has no comments yet.

This week’s Macworld column looks at obtuse reviews and RIM’s financial troubles.

For you Insiders, we’ve started tagging the new content in the Saturday column with the alliterativeriffic “Saturday Special” heading. We’ll also try to put it at the top unless it’s a logical follow-up to another piece.

The art of the lazy dodge

Posted May 21, 2011 By The Macalope and has 4 comments.

As I see it, if you make the hit list for Gruber or the Macalope, you can call it a job well done and go grab a beer.

- PCWorld’s Tony Bradley