February 2009
50 Useful Design Tools For Beautiful Web... →
From Smashing Magazine. Quite a few useful tools in there.
January 2009
ClickToFlash →
Did I Tumbl this already? I can’t remember. Even if I did, it’s worth tumbling again.
Absolutely essential WebKit plug-in that stops Flash movies and animations from automatically loading —- and that includes punch-the-monkey banner ads. You can also ctrl- or right-click on a flash element to access more options, such as whitelisting. Simple and brilliant.
Scientist Teleport Matter More Than Three Feet →
Sorry for the FOX News link, but whoa, that’s some crazy-ass science shit.
Welcome to Livescribe! →
This digital pen/voice recorder combo looks wicked keen, but my main concerns are:
Will I like the paper that I have to write on?
Does the pen have the kind of ink that I like?
Will I lose it as quickly as I lose most pens?
On The Job 3 - Time & Expense Tracking and... →
The UI design is awesome. I’m very, very tempted to move from my web-based time tracker and invoicing to this integrated local solution.
iPhone Developers on Twitter →
Google Docs spreadsheet. Nice resource.
Patrick Smith Photography - Golden Gate Bridge... →
If you like the image below, check out the whole page. Amazing photography work.
Inaugural Panorama | Reno Gazette-Journal →
Obama’s New Robots.txt : Codeulate. →
“One significant addition to WhiteHouse.gov reflects a campaign promise from the...”
– Airbag - Sense.
The birth, death, and rebirth of the Ghostbusters... →
Man, I can’t wait for this game to come out.
Panasonic Updates LX3 Firmware - TWIPPHOTO.COM →
Matt Legend Gemmell – Cocoa Source Code →
Holy crap, there’s a lot of useful code here. I will be checking this out regularly, methinks.
“We aim to re-start production of analog INTEGRAL FILM for vintage Polaroid...”
– The Impossible Project
“The Guy Trip changes slightly every two years, but we’ve stumbled upon a formula...”
– The Waiting is the Hardest Part at Dyslexic Heart
Cursebird: What the f#@! is everyone swearing... →
“bobtiki swears like a Scottish Comedian”. Awesome, awesome site.
Cory Doctorow: Writing in the Age of Distraction →
Excellent tips I should probably pay attention to.
Paul's complete guide to installing OSX Leopard on... →
I’m really tempted to try this out. These netbooks are pretty cheap, and it could be an interesting experiment.
PEE - App Store Popularity EnhancEr →
This will CHANGE YOUR LIFE.
Tilting At the Windmill, One Last Time - James... →
Why is Flickr stripping out important EXIF metadata from uploaded photos? Sure, maybe some people don’t want it publicly available, but isn’t there a middle ground? Make it an option?
How to Soundproof a Room - Mahalo →
“The command line is your friend: % zip MyApp.zip -r -y MyApp.app”
– Twitter / ʎɹɹəquəʞɔoɥ ƃıɐɹɔ
arm-chair logic - logic test →
I got 14 out of 15 right. You?
(#15 was my downfall)
Flickr: Growing Up Star Wars: 1977-1985 →
Patrick McGoohan - Wikipedia, the free... →
Number Six has left The Village.
R.I.P. Ricardo Montalban →
Ricardo Montalban is a dish best served… cold.
'Prisoner' actor Patrick McGoohan dies in LA →
Stack Overflow
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a collaboratively edited question and answer site for programmers. Neat!
Getting a File Dialogue Box running in Cocoa
int i; // Loop counter. // Create the File Open Dialog class.
NSOpenPanel* openDlg = [NSOpenPanel openPanel]; // Enable the selection of files in the dialog.
[openDlg setCanChooseFiles:YES]; // Enable the selection of directories in the dialog.
[openDlg setCanChooseDirectories:YES]; // Display the dialog. If the OK button was pressed,
// process the files.
if ( [openDlg runModalForDirectory:nil...
WatchMacworld 2009: Interview with Iconfactory’s Craig Hockenberry - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
How do I change "__MyCompanyName__"?
defaults write com.apple.Xcode PBXCustomTemplateMacroDefinitions ‘{ “ORGANIZATIONNAME” = “My Company”;}’
New Boy →
An oddly compelling short film about a new boy in school.
IGN: GLaDOS Speaks →
SmartSleep →
If you have a MacBook, Pro or no, this is an essential piece of software.
