blutonium

This looks really good, definitely going to pick it up when 8 comes out.

Playing with the 8 previews, I've had problems with the density of not-called-metro-anymore interfaces and a mouse. 90% of this looks workable, and hopefully the rest will follow.

Spatial is great! What's better than WKT though? WKB?

Didn't deliver on destroying Facebook though, which was (generally) what backers (half-heartedly) hoped for.

Not saying they didn't succeed, just that there are similar lessons about expectations there.

They are less broken now. The Rails team put a lot of effort into fixing them in the past three releases.

Bankruptcy is a laundromat for assets, it's pretty much impossible to get them back.

It's joystiq's mobile site, not sure why there aren't ads there.

Was it really? Many frameworks don't offer much beyond HTTP basic.

No, there are new versions out. 3.2.6, 3.1.6 and 3.0.14

First generation hardware is difficult to support. They dropped the original iPhone in iOS 3.