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discussion segment, among others. Arment expressed his regret in a follow-up post the next day: "You might think this is a dream come true for a blogger, but it’s horrible. Instead, I looked back at what I wrote with regret, guilt, and embarrassment." Arment expressed remorse for adding to the
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list of paid apps for 36 hours, Arment pulled it from the App Store, stating he didn't "feel good" with its resounding success. He elaborated, "While do benefit a ton of people in major ways, they also hurt some, including many who don't deserve the hit."
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In July 2013, Marco released Bugshot, an application to quickly mark up screenshots so that beta testers of Overcast could easily send him bug reports. Marco sold Bugshot to Lickability and the app was renamed to Pinpoint.
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that regularly surrounds Apple instead of the more gradual decline in quality and constructive criticism he intended.
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In December 2006, he launched a blog at Marco.org. As of July 2014, the blog received more than 500,000
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website from its inception in February 2007 until September 2010, when he left to concentrate fully on
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declining software quality that unexpectedly went viral. It was picked up by
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On January 4, 2015, Arment posted an article to Marco.org about
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on 5by5 Studios. More recently, he has hosted two podcasts:
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Between November 2010 and December 2012, Arment hosted a
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Portrait of Marco Arment
Columbus
Ohio
Allegheny College
BS
Software developer
Web developer
Podcaster
Writer
Tumblr
Instapaper
Overcast
Marco.org
iOS developer
web developer
podcaster
Tumblr
Instapaper
Overcast
Columbus, Ohio
Allegheny College
Meadville
Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science
computer science
chief technology officer
Tumblr
microblogging
social networking
Instapaper

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