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I like wordpress as a blogging platform, but I do not care for the online post editor. In fact, I have yet to use an online editor that I have been thrilled about so I use off line, desktop editors.
When I am in the middle of some code, and I want to blurt something [...]
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I did a small update to Afae this weekend. The main purpose of the update was Eclipse Europa was having probles with the snippet inserting code. It was gacking on a height setting which was causing any snippet that had a dialog to fail. I hadn’t been using Afae for a while so the bug [...]
Category: Mac, Windows | 5 Comments
Via Digg - An attendee snapped a shot of Steve Ballmer doing a presentation at some sort of business leadership gathering, and noticed he was using a Mac to do his presentation. Here is the shot:
(Photo curtsey of Choubistar via his flickr account)
… wait for it …
Ok, it’s probably not really true ^_^. The laptop [...]
Category: Chinese, Mac, Tinkering, Web Apps, Windows | 1 Comment
Another hair brained scheme…
I woke up Saturday with an idea (which is actually a joke at our house now, “Guess what honey, I have an idea!”). I wanted to have a podcast of news bits that I could listen to while I did my morning routine - the catch being I wanted it daily, and [...]
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A short video showing how to use Automator to scrape (to use an old 90’s term) and download some files. This example downloads some MP3 files by using the search engine Baidu.com.
Automator Music