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Posts from May 2008

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31 May 2008 @ 5am

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Redmine - Overview - Redmine Ruby on Rails based system for bug tracking and project management (tags: rails webdev tools wiki ruby runner_project free productivity)


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30 May 2008 @ 5am

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Drawing Conclusions | Jettison Canopy More information than you might have thought possible in a review of four affordable drawing applications for mac os x (tags: apple software review […]


Piles of Ball Bearings

Danny Hillis wrote a wonderful article about working with Richard Feynman, at Thinking Machines: In the meantime, we were having a lot of trouble explaining to people what we were doing with cellular automata. Eyes tended to glaze over when we started talking about state transition diagrams and finite state machines. Finally Feynman told […]


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26 May 2008 @ 10am

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Ridiculously Brave Squirrell

Ridiculously Brave Squirrell, originally uploaded by jazzmasterson. If you look close, you can see the squirrell in the tree, eating a maple seed that he took from the steps I’m sitting on. He sat and watched me from a foot away after getting his prize.


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26 May 2008 @ 5am

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Padded link targets for extra comfort - (37signals) Add padding to links inside a div with id “nav” ( div.nav a { padding: 5px; } ) to increase the clickable area. Make Fitts’s Law happy. […]


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25 May 2008 @ 5am

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Rubular: a Ruby regular expression editor “Rubular is a Ruby-based regular expression editor. It’s a handy way to test regular expressions as you write them.” Handy reference sheet and feedback. […]


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24 May 2008 @ 5am

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Dave Gray » Why PowerPoint rules the business world “The problem is much, much deeper than PowerPoint. The issue is this: PowerPoint is a visual tool, and we are a visually illiterate society.” True++ […]


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22 May 2008 @ 5am

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Hivelogic - Title Case for Ruby Many ports of John Gruber’s TitleCase hack into ruby. This will turn “lord Of the rings on iTunes” into “Lord of the Rings on iTunes,” recognizing the proper capitalization rules […]


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21 May 2008 @ 5am

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Welcome to GitCasts (tags: git podcast video screencast howto) Ubigraph: Free dynamic graph visualization software […]


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20 May 2008 @ 5am

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Mutual Fund/ETF Expense Analyzer A tool to compare mutual funds You put in the name of the fund, the amount invested, the rate of return, and the length of time you’ve had the fund, and it […]


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