Addicted to Apple?
friends already know… I have an addiction - I’m a technophile, with a passion for everything that glows in the dark :-) This of-course includes products from Apple, and now you too can find out if…
Technology
Avatars 1.1
little plugin for Address Book, that’ll let you look up gravatars and pavartars for your contacts - Nifty! And to quote TUAW “Now I just need more friends with avatars” ;-)
It has begun!
Well… it actually began quite a while ago, I have just been to busy to write about it, and it should have been finished by now
One-Click patent is still old and obvious
Guess “USPTO”:http://uspto.gov/ has _some_ common sense as they have just “reaffirmed that the 1-Click Claim is ‘Old And Obvious’":http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/12/25/1933206. They should just abandon software patents altogether, as they are “bad”:http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/en/m/intro/index.html - which is old news, and equally obvious.
Happy Birthday Perl!
has it that this fine december day, Perl5Porters is giving us “Perl 5.10”:http://search.cpan.org/dist/perl-5.10.0/, the best Perl 5 yet. I hope its true, because 5.10 contains loads of fun and useful…
Is numeric?
table on an Oracle 8i database, and I wanted to select only those tuples that contain numbers. Had I used PostgreSQL I could just have used a regex, which is nice and Perl like. But this is Oracle…
Numbers are fun! - And can't be censored...
Everyones new favorit number seems to be 13256278887989457651018865901401704640 or if you want it in hex 09F911029D74E35BD84156C5635688C0 It even has a website
Speech unrecognition
Isn’t it great? - You know us living here in the future! The calendar says 2007, and most scifi-movies about the future take place in the years that closely follows the year 2000… Even in “Star…
TextMate & Remote editing
I really like TextMate but it one serious flaw: When editing a “large” project on a remote volume, saving and switching to and from TextMate is extremely slow due to the fact that TextMate is…
Irssi, Jabber & Adium
A while ago I switched from Colloquy to Irssi, and I haven’t looked back since - not even once.