Hi there! I’m Matt Colyer, a entrepreneur and technical product leader based in Redwood City, CA.

Don't Change Your iPhone's Root Password

Don’t change your iPhone’s root password. Just don’t. If you do you will have a phone that reboots in an infinite loop. And yes there are many places online ...

New Music

So my friend Sean has a brother named Chase who happens to plays the guitar. Chase also apparently has a MySpace page. You should check out “It’s Rough Havi...

RSS Applet 0.1

So I was thinking it would be cool to have a revolving ticker of Craigslist items on my taskbar. Since Ruby is my favorite language, I decided I would writ...

Arc & Ubuntu Gutsy

So I have played around a bit with Paul Graham’s new language arc. I wouldn’t go so far as it say that it’s really a new language but rather a new dialect of...

Dell Vostro 1400 & Ubuntu Gutsy

So this post is aimed at people who have a Dell Vostro 1400 and Ubuntu Gutsy installed. When I got my new laptop I noticed that whenever I hibernated that I...

Cold

So I am still sick. Not terribly exciting. Also the iPhone Dev wiki seems to be down (and has been for several days). I am wondering if Apple went after the...