July 2009
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Make More From Your Leopard Movie Collection →
Let’s face it, that Delicious Library 2 license is useless without some good looking artwork.
The problem with Firefox is that it’s not Safari.
– Jay Robinson (via Fasturtle)
June 2009
62 posts
Torrent File for All CS193P Course Material →
All files from the Stanford CS193P class, Cocoa Programming - iPhone Application Programming. Taken from http://cs193p.stanford.edu/ and iTunes U. (Complete file list.)
Join me in my study of iPhone programming!
(Previous post regarding learning Cocoa Programming weblogs and resources.)
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Help Me Study For Stanford CS193P
Are you an iPhone developer? Me neither! But I’d like to be…
I have been trying hard to get into the material provided free of charge by Stanford for their CS193P course covering Cocoa Programming (iPhone Application Programming).
July seems the perfect month to quit procrastinating, and start learning — the original course started in April, the 1st of which was a Wednesday,...
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iPhone 3GS vs. iPhone 3G →
esbueno:
Wow. I can’t imagine what that would be like on my original 4GB iPhone. Also, remember the Palm Pre? That was awesome.
The Works of Erwin Wurm →
1969 Big Sur Folk Festival (Video) →
Features Joan Baez, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Joni Mitchell and many others.
Stewart Brand talks about burying a mythical clock inside a mountain. The project is called Clock of the Long Now; it is a timepiece that will work for ten thousand years.
The clock features a different tone for each hour for ten thousand years. The tones for the clock were developed using generative music by Brian Eno.
The Setup: Jakob Nielsen →
My [internet] connection almost never maxes out. Websites are simply too slow to deliver the pages fast enough. In the old days, response times were delayed because of download time; today they are delayed by slow servers and bloated programming […]
I find I spend a lot of time wasted waiting for slow servers every day at work. Via Fasturtle via Marco Arment.
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An Investigatory Look Into Email Signatures
I have a theory that states one should never send a message shorter than one’s email signature. Conversely, one should never have an email signature longer than their message.
Discuss.
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A Do-Not-Tweet List
Free idea: A website that lists businesses on Twitter that offer nothing of value to their followers. Similar to a do-not-call registry.
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I Love Stars
Check out this neat Menu Bar add-on called I Love Stars:
If you cringe at the thought of having unrated songs in the library like I do, you’ll enjoy I Love Stars. Mainly, it’s there to show the rating, but you can adjust it with the mouse as well.
Reasons to love it:
Requires very little memory
Hides self with nifty animation when iTunes is not playing
Optional alert for unrated...
The Phonetic Alphabet
christmasgorilla:
Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliet, Kilo, Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, Xray, Yankee, Zulu
No more embarrassing “Uhh… ‘B’ as in ‘Boobies…’”
I’ve grown tired of distinguishing between ‘web designer’ and ‘web developer’ to...
– Jay Robinson (via fasturtle)
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Stop asking ‘Is this a good or bad thing?’ and start asking ‘Why is this...
– Adam Lisagor cuts to the core of what it means to be a true Apple apologist.
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How to Enable Free Emoji Icons on iPhone →
Download “Spell Number”
Open app on iPhone
Type “91929394.59”
Push Home button
Tap Settings
Select General
Select International Keyboards
Select Japanese
Turn Emoji On
Done
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A Map of Three Summers in The Bay Area →
Browsing Coda.app through the Coda local file...
There’s a bunch of interesting stuff if you dive into the Coda.app package: (Contents > Resources > Modes > CSS.mode > Contents > Resources)
Namely AutocompleteAdditions.txt and CodaCompletion.plist. I wanted to add every proprietary WebKit CSS property but it looks like a lot of work. I did one and Coda didn’t necessarily recognize it. However, in the same folder,...
Derek Punsalan has a great video compilation of his trip through Southeast Asia. I am reminded of my travels, and I get all teary-eyed.