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links for 2008-07-18

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scie.nti.st » Hosting Git repositories, The Easy (and Secure) Way (tags: git howto Server hosting gitosis)

Moving!

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I’m hoping I not going to jinx things, but we should be moving to our “new” house next week. It will be so nice to finally have this whole selling/buying a house thing behind us. It is a seriously bassackwards process. We’re pretty excited about the new place even though it’s not a brand new […]

links for 2008-07-09

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How to use your PowerBook G4, MacBook Pro or MacBook with the display closed (tags: apple mac tips osx macbook howto)

links for 2008-07-01

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Google Mac Developer Playground – Google Code (tags: apple cocoa development google mac) Cornerstone Mac Subversion Client (tags: OS X SVN Client)

Brenden has something he’d like to share

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Yes, that’s right, we’re going to have another baby! This one is due Jan. 15th, but as Maggie noted on her blog, it will probably be earlier due to her diabetes. We will post updates as things move along.

links for 2008-06-27

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Macworld | Turn down the volume on your e-mail (tags: Mail Tips)

links for 2008-06-22

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Learning Cocoa — ones zeros majors and minors (tags: Cocoa Mac OSX Programming) Cocoa Bindings Examples and Hints A great list of Cocoa hints (tags: apple cocoa development objective-c programming tutorial)

links for 2008-06-19

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Rails cheat sheet for making patches from Git (tags: git development tips)

links for 2008-06-04

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Procrastination Flow Chart! (tags: procrastination humor funny) TUAW Tip: Setting your clock automatically after using Boot Camp (tags: OSX Bootcamp date)

TechEd 2008: Visual Studio Team System Today and Tomorrow

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Great talk by a Microsoft Fellow, Brian Harry, about what’s coming in Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and the next release of Visual Studio code named “Rosario”. Coming up in SP1 for 2008 is some very nice changes for Team Foundation Server/Team Explorer, which is the source control piece. The biggest one that is going to […]

links for 2008-06-03

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Git Magic (tags: git Programming tutorial reference) Version Control for Designers – Using Git (tags: git tutorial versioncontrol)

links for 2008-06-01

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postgresql gem on Leopard stock gem system (tags: postgresql gem ruby install) It serves 125, takes eight hours to cook and is stuffed with 12 different birds … now that really IS a Christmas dinner | Mail Online (tags: cooking turducken blog_topic)

links for 2008-05-27

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cheat git Great git cheatsheet (tags: git cheatsheet development reference tips scm)

Dallas World Aquarium

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We went to the Dallas World Aquarium on Sunday with some friends and their one-year-old boy. Brenden was wiggly, but looked at stuff when we pointed it out. He has been really into Finding Nemo and this was a great way to show him all sorts of fish and other creatures. At the end of […]

Whew, time flies when you’re busy

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So things are finally starting to settle down around here a little bit. School is over for the semester ( I got an A in both my classes! ) and things at work are getting into the summer groove. My love affair with Cocoa is still on-going. I’ve come to realize I have a lot […]

links for 2008-05-14

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15 Programming Exercises (tags: programming language exercise)

links for 2008-05-09

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Mega Vulcanicity: When Volcanoes Spew Lightning A “Wow” picture of an eruption with lightning (tags: volcano science lightning photography photos) Ready Lisp: Common Lisp for Mac OS X (tags: lisp programming macosx development)

links for 2008-04-26

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Ruby on Rails – Rails Migrations Cheat Sheet (tags: Rails cheatsheet migrations) C++ Frequently Questioned Answers A strange reverse FAQ where the FAQ answer is furthered with more answered questions (tags: Programming C++ FAQ)

links for 2008-04-25

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Simon Heys » Word Clock A cool Text Based screen saver (tags: OSX screensaver)

links for 2008-04-23

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A List Apart: Articles: Getting Started with Ruby on Rails good Rails article from Dan Bengamin on the basics of Rails (tags: Rails Ruby Programming) A List Apart: Articles: Creating More Using Less Effort with Ruby on Rails Rails article about the “sweet spot” of rails (tags: Rails Ruby Programming rubyon) Rands In Repose: Saving […]