I've moved to tumblr!
After nearly 18 years of building and managing my own website using nothing but a text editor and scratch code, I've decided to build on top of an existing platform for once. Tumblrs custom themesā¦
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Notes on code, design, and building things, going back to 2001.
I fucking love AngularJS. I fucking love Cana.
About a year ago I started a personal project called droplet that is basically a shared photo library social network (for people who have friends). It was my test to learn AngularJS. I fucking hatedā¦
Disable smart quotes in OSX Mavericks
Windows and Word users have always driven me crazy when they complain about crazy characters in their posts or pages...and the cause is almost always smart quotes or dashes. With the release of OSXā¦
Droplet
Droplet is desktop and mobile app for quickly sharing photos and photo albums with friends and followers. Droplet has an easy, drag n drop file transfer for photo albums on desktop. It simplifies theā¦
WoW Stat 2
WoW Stat is a World of Warcraft server monitor utility. All you have to do is set the server you wish to monitor. If your server goes down, WoW Stat will automatically notify you when it is back up,ā¦
Reading google+ API feeds into your blog with PHP
Today I get this lovely email from google telling me all about the availability of the new Google+ Platform API. So naturally I have to check it out! For a while I have been using facebook andā¦
Terminal skipping while editing files over SSH in OSX Lion
So since I installed OSX Lion ive been having this crazy issue where editing a file in nano or vi would sometimes skip characters, or shuffle them around, particularly when I hit backspace. I wouldā¦
Monitoring site errors using Server Density and Python
I recently stumbled upon the site Server Density while upgrading all my servers and signed up for the service. It as a great pretty interface, a customizable dashboard, and pretty extensive alertā¦
Importing and exporting cPanel accounts into other systems
Finally, after six years, I found an affordable host thats slightly faster than my box I built in 2005 then. goodbye cPanel -- hello vm. I curently have hosting accounts with Dreamhost, Media Temple,ā¦
Disabling Spotlight on OSX Lion
I have had so many problems with Lion, one of which is it keeps indexing spotlight. This sucks when i need something to actualy run. So ... lets disable it! sudo mdutil -a -i off
Two days into Lion: touchpad gesture problems
One of the most common gestures i used to use is the 3 finger back and forward swipe on web pages, to navigate through my history. By default in lion, it changes this to a 2 finger gesture, but onlyā¦
More OSX Lion issues
the other day when my computer booted up it gave me a nice NĆ symbol telling me the kernel was messed up. thanks to the help of the tech guys at luma we booted up in firewire transfer mode, removedā¦