July 11th 2008
Tags:
iphone,
tech
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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 ...
April 22nd 2008
Tags:
tech
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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 ...
April 21st 2008
Tags:
tech
One Comment
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 ...
April 12th 2008
Tags:
tech
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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 ...
April 9th 2008
Tags:
tech
2 Comments
It's simple to show hidden files in Finder:
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE
killall Finder
April 9th 2008
Tags:
tech
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Really for "webkit' but it's called Dosera. Here's how to run it.... Run the following in the command line:
defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeDebugMenu 1
defaults write com.apple.Safari WebKitScriptDebuggerEnabled -bool true
Restart Safari Download a nightly build of webkit and run Dosera:
http://trac.webkit.org/projects/webkit/wiki/Nightly%20Builds
It should attach to Safari no problemo.. .You'll see the scripts ...
April 3rd 2008
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tech
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Now that there is a dmg for Leopard, you shouldn't have to download and compile the source for MySQL anymore:
http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.0.html#macosx-dmg
if you intend to use it with Python at all do not install the 64 bit version unless you have the 64 bit version of Python. The default install of ...
April 2nd 2008
Tags:
funny,
tech
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This has got to be one of the finest pieces of machinery ever built... but can you get like a hot lady or something to present it? I mean can this guy talk WITHOUT his hands?
March 31st 2008
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tech
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Finally amazon ditched real player and windows media for a flash based player... kudos amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/Keep-Simple-Van-Morrison/dp/B0012QGP00/ref=pd_bxgy_m_img_b