Filed under: Text, Blogging, iPhone
Birdhouse: new iPhone app for Twitter writers
Birdhouse isn't meant to be your main Twitter app. In fact, it doesn't display your Twitter feed at all. It's a minimal, no-fuss writing environment that's ideally suited to its medium. It neatly supports multiple Twitter accounts, storing your drafts for each and letting you give them a star rating, so you can get a quick visual read on how far along each one is. It also lets you manually back up your drafts to your email account for later use. Birdhouse also keeps track of your history of published tweets. It may not be for everyone, but I hope the mere fact that a tool like this exists makes people aware that Twitter can be more than another place to post your favorite links from Google Reader.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
