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Entries from February 2008

Got an AppleTV

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Just got a new AppleTV. I did not realize until after purchase the extreme hackability of this tidy bit of hardware.
http://appletvhacks.net
http://wiki.awkwardtv.org/

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Tags: Just for Fun · Technology

creativity

February 9th, 2008 · No Comments

creativity |?kr?-??tivit?|
noun
the use of the imagination or original ideas, esp. in the production of an artistic work.

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Tags: Just a Thought

Finally Fixed My Growl Install

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

http://forums.cocoaforge.com/viewtopic.php?t=15744&sid=8acaf479b8d3e5abc395663aa825a185

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Tags: Technology

Dude, Why few uninstallers for Mac?

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

OSX is getting more and more complex.. the whole drag and drop to install is great and all… and if the app stays within it’s package contents dir then fine.. but installing Input Managers and libs and stuff.. hell it is getting more and more like windows. Apple needs to address this with a better […]

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Tags: Technology

Launchd editor for OSX

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

got turned on to this tidy little app Lingon. I don’t quite get the name, but the GUI is very nice and it makes creating launchd configs for OSX very easy.

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Tags: Technology

Wiki Life

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

I am ashamed to say that I have started to enjoy using wiki software. It all started with the wonderful little app called VoodooPad. A while later a friend of mine turned me onto a the BitNami site. BitNami has lots of open source packages that are nicely packaged up for OSX. So while there […]

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Tags: Technology

DAT

February 4th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve always wanted one of those digital audio tape recorders… that would be pimp. I suppose that technology is blase now though.

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Tags: Just a Thought

New Orleans

February 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The New Orleans episode of Anthony Bourdain’s “No Reservations” just aired. My favorite part was a shot of a chef wearing a t-shirt that read “New Orleans; The city government forgot.” That’s got it about right, I’d say.
Anthony’s shows seems to be getting a bit better here lately. My general feeling last season, was that […]

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Tags: Just a Thought

Comcast 6gigs

February 4th, 2008 · No Comments

yea right, try 600kbits/sec after an initial latency of 60 seconds…

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Tags: Just a Thought

work oh dear

February 4th, 2008 · No Comments

work is quite easy, it is the people that make things difficult

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Tags: Just a Thought