Trying out the tumblr iPhone app. Was hoping to start a novelty blog using it but I guess I have to go to the web site for that.
I’m mesmerized by these photos of the SaskPower building from the early 60’s. I think I want to work there, but only if the world really is in black and white…
The Boombox Project by Lyle Owerko, a photo timeline. Check out the whole gallery (Flash, sorry.)
I loved this gallery. Nothing is more against my usual aesthetic than a big garish boombox, and yet they all just seemed so *cool*. Nostalgia, maybe? Nice little bit of history, either way…
Suppose you want to write a Launchd agent in Python that communicates using UNIX domain sockets. There’s no sample code for that, but the information is out there to figure out how (especially…
This is something that had been on my old blog in 2006 and went away, so I’m reposting something I wrote to the macsb list a few years ago:
For the BibDesk open source project, we wanted to have…
Last week, Alex Payne and Mark Pilgrim both made some heartfelt arguments explaining why they think the fact that Apple’s vision of the computing future as a relatively closed appliance is…
Paul Krugman (via azspot) (via marco)
I agree, and I think anyone who also feels this way should probably take a look at Lawrence Lessig’s 8 minute presentation on why Obama is so hamstrung: Lessig on Obama’s First Year: Change Congress Chronicles
So I’ve been using @textexpander a lot but building a database of good snippets is hard. Is there a good common abbreviation starter db?
RT @change_congress: Lessig: 8 minutes on Obama’s first year: http://bit.ly/7mtKlx
