Many of us AFOL’s (Adult Fans of LEGO) wonder, what’s up with the crazy prices of LEGO?

I’ve been using Markdown for years now as my blogging format of choice. I’ve used it in Wordpress, Movable Type, Typepad, Jekyll & Octopress, and now Markbox.

So, like a sheep, I install the latest Adobe Flash (bleagh) this morning so I can watch the Superb Owl Iron Man 3 commercial, since Adobe’s being a snot and pigging backing on the Superb Owl’s popularity to get more Flash installs out there, and I see this:

I’m testing out a basic IFTTT recipe that reposts monkinetic posts to my app.net account.

Three things you should be wary of,
A new kid in his prime,
A man with all the answers,
And code that runs first time.

Finally, I suspect that if I made a sandwich out of this stuff and Nutella, I might very well translate bodily into heaven.

I’m starting to think that app.net is the Minecraft of social media… :)

Back in September, I posted about an idea I had while commuting to work: DropDownMarkBox describes my frustration with publishing times on Scriptogram (an otherwise fine and good looking service) and how I thought I might build a similar system.

Markbox now supports static files (images, CSS, javascript, etc) stored in your Dropbox folder: The blog post.

It’s old old news, but I love the Saul Bass-ish design on Andy Baio’s Waxy.org.