Archive

2024

April

• Reverse-engineering the photos-navigation URL scheme on iOS 18 Apr

2017

October

• A nil-coalescing alternative for Swift 6 Oct

2016

August

• Easy Optimization Wins 10 Aug
• A Git Pre-commit Hook for iOS 4 Aug

April

• Tales of PRK Laser Eye Surgery 11 Apr

March

• → Reduce the cognitive load of your code 30 Mar ∞
• → Moving Beyond the OOP Obsession 28 Mar ∞

2015

August

• → Cloak's Updated Privacy Policy 26 Aug ∞
• → Acorn 5's Live Help Search 24 Aug ∞

July

• → Swift: New stuff in Xcode 7 Beta 3 9 Jul ∞
• → Scripts to Rule Them All 1 Jul ∞

June

• → Debugging Layouts with Recursive View Descriptions in Xcode 2 Jun ∞
• → The Unofficial Guide to xcconfig files 1 Jun ∞

May

• → GitHub Flow Like a Pro 28 May ∞
• → Magical Wristband 26 May ∞
• → Undocumented CoreStorage Commands 23 May ∞
• → Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 21 May ∞
• → A bitcoin miner in every device and in every hand 18 May ∞
• → Constraints and Transforms in iOS 8 15 May ∞
• → Importing Modules in LLDB 11 May ∞
• → Apple Watch Human Interface Guidelines 9 May ∞

2014

February

• Structure of an Ember app 3 Feb

2013

September

• Linky 27 Sep

March

• Zelda Tones for iOS 6 Mar

2012

January

• → Fujitsu has lost their mind 19 Jan ∞
• → SOPA lives - and MPAA calls protests an "abuse of power" 17 Jan ∞
• → Recovering From a Computer Science Education 17 Jan ∞
• → The $40 Standup Desk 9 Jan ∞
• → Yak shaving 4 Jan ∞

2011

December

• → The Broken Pixel Theory 25 Dec ∞
• → New Release of Firefox for Android, Optimized for Tablets 25 Dec ∞
• → My kind of feature checklist 19 Dec ∞
• → I see HTTP 15 Dec ∞
• → Pure CSS3 images? Hmm, maybe later 11 Dec ∞
• A Static URL Shortener Using .htaccess 10 Dec

November

• → Lights 27 Nov ∞
• Recovering Old Blog Posts 27 Nov

2010

November

• 37signals' Chalk Dissected 4 Nov

January

• A preview of Mach-O file generation 20 Jan
• Basics of the Mach-O file format 18 Jan
• Working with C-style structs in Ruby 17 Jan

2009

November

• Using Emacs to Develop Mojo Apps for WebOS 21 Nov

2008

March

• Project Euler code repo in Arc 3 Mar

February

• Thoughts on Arc 19 Feb

January

• Random pet peeve of the day 7 Jan

2007

October

• Gtkpod in Gutsy Got You Groaning? 29 Oct

September

• Python and Ruby brain dump 26 Sep
• Learning Lisp? Read PCL 25 Sep

August

• 5 ways to avoid looking like a jerk on the Internet 30 Aug
• Captivating little creatures 26 Aug
• Cheat productively in Emacs 21 Aug
• Catch compiler errors at runtime 19 Aug
• Opera is pretty slick 11 Aug
• Cheat from Emacs 9 Aug
• Snap, crunchle, pop 9 Aug
• ElSchemo: Boolean logic and branching 2 Aug

July

• people 12 Jul
• See your regular expressions in Emacs 6 Jul
• RushCheck: QuickCheck for Ruby 5 Jul
• A TextMate tip for Emacs users 3 Jul

June

• Controlling volume via the keyboard on Linux 30 Jun
• Recent Ruby and Rails Regales 28 Jun
• Emacs: tagify-region-or-insert-tag 25 Jun
• RTFM! 25 Jun
• Propaganda makes me sick 25 Jun
• Floating point in ElSchemo 24 Jun
• Emacs for TextMate junkies 22 Jun
• Embrace the database 22 Jun
• Reinventing the wheel 20 Jun
• Back on Gentoo, trying new things 18 Jun
• Begging the question 15 Jun
• test/spec on rails declared awesome, just one catch 14 Jun
• More Scheming with Haskell 13 Jun
• so long typo (and thanks for all the timeouts) 8 Jun
• 301 moved permanently 8 Jun

May

• Finnish court rules CSS ineffective at protecting DVDs 26 May
• Inspirado 22 May
• iPhone Humour 18 May
• Cheating at Life in General 16 May
• Dumping Objects to the Browser in Rails 15 May
• Enumurable#pluck and String#to_proc for Ruby 10 May
• Rails Plugins (link dump) 9 May
• I Can't Wait to See What Trey Parker & Matt Stone Do With This 9 May
• dtrace + Ruby = Goodness for Sun 9 May
• A New Way to Look at Networking 5 May
• Gotta Love the Ferry Ride 5 May
• A Scheme parser in Haskell: Part 1 3 May
• Typo and I are friends again 1 May

April

• Funny how code can be beautiful 30 Apr
• Quickly inserting millions of rows with MySQL/InnoDB 26 Apr
• Getting to know Vista 16 Apr
• ActiveRecord::Base.find_or_create and find_or_initialize 11 Apr
• A triple-booting, schizophrenic MacBook 4 Apr

March

• Diggscuss 0.9 25 Mar
• Digg v4: Reply to replies (Greasemonkey script) 8 Mar
• Full-screen Cover Flow 6 Mar

2006

December

• Coping with Windows XP activiation on a Mac 17 Dec

September

• Some features you might have missed in iTunes 7 22 Sep
• → Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo 16 Sep ∞

August

• Where are my headphones? 22 Aug

July

• Class method? Instance method? It doesn't matter to PHP 21 Jul
• Late static binding 19 Jul
• Ruby and Rails have spoiled me rotten 17 Jul
• Ubuntu: Linux for Linux users please 13 Jul
• Working with the Zend Framework 6 Jul

June

• Apple pays attention to detail 11 Jun
• There's nothing regular about regular expressions 10 Jun
• Never buy a German keyboard! 9 Jun
• Ich bin Ausländer und spreche nicht gut Deutsch 5 Jun

May

• WikipediaFS on Linux, in Python 7 May
• OS X and Fitt's law 7 May

April

• zsh terminal goodness on OS X 4 Apr

March

• I don't mind FairPlay either 3 Mar
• Spore 3 Mar
• Generate self.down in your Rails migrations 3 Mar

February

• SJ's Rails Bundle 0.2 for TextMate 23 Feb
• Intelligent Migration Snippets 0.1 for TextMate 22 Feb
• TextMate: Insert text into self.down 21 Feb
• TextMate: Move selection to self.down 21 Feb
• TextMate Snippets for Rails Assertions 20 Feb
• Obligatory Post about Ruby on Rails 20 Feb
• Some TextMate snippets for Rails Migrations 18 Feb
• Jump to view/controller in TextMate 18 Feb
• Girlfriend X 18 Feb
• Urban Extreme Gymnastics? 15 Feb
• Touch Screen on Steroids 8 Feb
• First Post! 7 Feb