Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 |
by J. Baker

Check this out. Josh Clark did all the work that I never felt like doing, even as an excited iPhone user—he waded through the water of a gazillion iPhone apps and assembled a 228 page of what he deems the best for the “discriminating” downloader. The folks over at BoingBoing gave it a go, but I just don’t know if I can drop $20 on a book or just dedicate a night, and a spliff, to searching the net on my own—especially since there is a new app released about every 15 minutes it seems. I love how they chose to use the SitorSquat application as an excerpt from the book, it’s a city girl’s DREAM:
SitOrSquat
Free
Version: 3.0
Densebrain
When nature calls, it’s SitOrSquat to the rescue. The database of public restrooms steers you to the closest porcelain oasis, including photos and ratings from a network of concerned citizens. That includes you: Update listings with photos, store hours, and ratings, or add new toilets as you explore your town’s powder rooms. A blog of toilet humor provides bathroom reading, too. It’s a full-service porta-potty for your mobile phone. (more…)