Reviews, speculation, and other idle thoughts on hardware, software, firmware…
osx2x “excess keyboard remover” (tags: Mac OSX opensource freeware geek x11 VNC) OSXvnc VNC server for OS X (the secret to driving two machines with one keyboard and mouse…) (tags: Mac OSX VNC freeware) Shiira Project Alternative WebKit-based browser for the Mac. (Neat features, neat idea; wasn’t ready for primetime the last time that I […]
“Will you teach me how to make a web site?” This question was recently posed to me by someone who is utterly brilliant about so many things and yet completely stymied when it comes to computers. “Um…” (I begin) “What for?” “Because I’m tired of emailing people back with the same explanations. And sometimes I […]
PDF Online Create PDF Online free, PDF API, PDF .NET Server, Consulting (tags: pdf tools freeware) Predicting the future: it’s becoming a science via COSMOS magazine (tags: science future research essay todo)
Marmaduke Explained Joe Mathlete Explains Today’s Marmaduke; e.g., “Marmaduke is being cock-blocked.” (tags: comic humor parody blog) 12 Lessons for Those Afraid of CSS and Standards via A List Apart: an article on how to think like a CSS web developer and use CSS and standards (“for real this time”) (tags: CSS html todo webdev […]
How to make a Life Poster via The Mike Matas Blog (tags: iPhoto hack blog photography tutorial) Stoplight Lifehacker Download of the Day: an OS X app behavior customizer (tags: Apple Mac OSX software todo hack freeware) XML editor – XML Editor & XSLT Debugger (tags: java xml software xslt)
yFiles – Java Graph Layout and Visualization Library (tags: todo java graphics graph editor visualization dev)
Visualizing Del.icio.us Roundup (tags: del.icio.us visualization) 50 Smartest things to do with your money Money Magazine (via lawnczar) (tags: money essay mortgage taxes) CarComplaints.com Car Problems, Car Complaints, & Repair/Recall Information… (tags: service automotive friend)
fleep.com Awesome deep house mixes from a DJ in Japan… (tags: blog music mp3 house) The Magical Number Seven A good essay (article?) that talks about human attention spans and puts it into a scientific context; understanding this goes a long way for understanding usability principles – – especially when it comes to things like […]
If you (like me) have dropped the little iTunes hack bomb on your system’s user accounts for maximum user sharing, please take heed of the following instructions before upgrading to new iTunes 7 shiny-ness: Make a back-up copy of your iTunes Library file. (Back-up to anywhere, the Desktop is good.) Normally you find this file […]
Cabel: Multiplayer Game Of The Year: As I understand it, a lot of people run for so-called “exercise”, but let me tell you: points are way cooler. via Daring Fireball