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I’m just a guy that loves to write software among other things. It’s more that I like to hack I guess. While I’m a bearded man at the moment, I go occasionally crazy and shave it all off:
twipping the rift
“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life’s realities.” - Dr. Seuss
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iPhone 2.0 Software Nightmare
I updated my iPhone sofware/firmware/OS today @ 8:00 AM when it iTunes allowed you to download and install in my region. I am now officially bricked! I can't downgrade and I keep on getting "We could not complete your iTunes Store request. An unknown error occurred (-9838)"
This ...
Tab To Drop-Down / Select Controls in Webbrowser on Mac
It's kind of annoyed me for a while, but the default behavior of tabbing through controls on a web form in a browser (let's say FireFox) on a Mac will completely skip drop-down boxes. The drop-down or select boxes are an integral part of every form I've ever made ...
Django Debugging Helper
I found this to be extremely helpful inside my django source to aid in debugging Ajax and other server 500 errors. At the bottom of this function add the following lines:
def technical_500_response(request, exc_type, exc_value, tb):
"""
Create a technical server error response. The ...
Music Lovers Rejoice
Couple of words here... I'm a musician and ... I don't know what the hell to say to this:
http://www.sharperimage.com/us/en/catalog/product/sku__BZ100
Here's a couple of thoughts:
The phrase "Play the light" is apparently trademarked
I was always wondering how I could be my own one man band... do ...
Show All Files in Finder
It's simple to show hidden files in Finder:
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE
killall Finder
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