Monthly Archives: February 2009

Put Your Last Played Last.FM Track In Your Adium Status

February 28, 2009 – 9:51 am

Ever since getting a Dell Mini I’ve felt somewhat disconnected from my music collection, which lives on my main machine. I used to used Adium’s iTunes script to show what was currently playing in my IM status. But now that I use IM on the Mini, I’m playing music off my iPod, and iTunes is [...]

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Back to the old theme

February 22, 2009 – 5:22 pm

If you’ve been reading the RSS/Atom feed, you wouldn’t have noticed that I changed my theme recently. Today I changed it back.

Web design is kind of a funny thing these days, especially if you get most of your internet reading material through feeds. Design should help you navigate and read content. If you’re a heavy [...]

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Everything You’d Ever Want From A Kraftwerk Parody

February 19, 2009 – 11:19 pm

We Are Pork Products

Kraftwurst – rathergood.com

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I don’t think Facebook will kill Twitter

February 7, 2009 – 10:25 am

Apparently Facebook has opened up more of its API and we’ll soon see many more tools for Facebook status (like Twitterrific for Facebook, or maybe Eventbox?).

From All Facebook:

As mentioned, Facebook has made it easier to set a user’s status. Get ready for streaming Facebook status tools galore. Just over one month ago I suggested that [...]

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Link: The Case Against Everything Buckets

February 3, 2009 – 11:05 pm

I know there are some who love software like Yojimbo, Yep, and other organizers – but I’ve never understood why they don’t just use the standard filebrowser. Alex Payne pretty much nails why I feel this way.

One of my Rules For Computing Happiness is: “do not use software that does many things poorly.” Everything Buckets [...]

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Unbelievable

February 1, 2009 – 9:05 pm

This is why Twitter is cool.

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