I have made a new release of grabcartoons, my comic-summarizing utility. This release includes some new abilities for modules, improvements in the structure of the output, and some bug fixes.
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Entries from August 2007
TED Talks: Do schools kill creativity? – Very interesting and entertaining talk about creativity, education and intelligence. (tags: academic interesting thinking creativity video funny education ted art )
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grabcartoons 2.1 released
August 24th, 2007 · Comments Off
Tags: Programming · Software
How I made my presentations a little better | 43 Folders – Very good post by Merlin Mann summarizing many important and useful tips for giving good presentations. (tags: 43folders presentations tips slides keynote useful productivity reference howto )
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Building a (fast) Wikipedia offline reader – Instruction for creating an offline version of Wikipedia without importing it into a database (tags: wikipedia howto reference tutorial cool )
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CopperExport and iPhoto 7
August 13th, 2007 · 6 Comments
A few people have let me know that CopperExport does not work with iPhoto 7. As soon as I can get my hands on iLife’08, I will work on fixing the problem (unfortunately, I don’t have definite plans of ordering it at the moment, so it may take a bit).
On a related note, Apple has [...]
Tags: CopperExport · Mac · Programming
MacBook-fr – DVD : Region Free – Information on reflashing Powerbook and Macbook DVD drives to be region-free. (tags: apple hacks howto mac osx dvd powerbook macbook tools region region-free hardware )
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Security Conference Ranking and Statistic – Rankings and statistics of computer security conferences. (tags: security conferences academic ranking research useful )
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ThinkingRock – The GTD application I use, on both Linux and Mac (tags: gtd linux macosx productivity software tools java )
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Apple Mail plug-ins and tools – Listing of Mail.app plugins (tags: apple macosx mail.app plugins tips reference email )
CocoaReverseEngineering – Wikir – Tips for reverse engineering Cocoa applications, mainly for the purpose of writing plugins for applications with undocumented APIs (tags: cocoa development howto macosx objectivec tutorial plugins mac programming )
Gentoo Linux on an IBM Thinkpad T43p – Useful notes for setting up Gentoo on a T43p (tags: gentoo installation linux thinkpad howto tips )
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Ten ways to anger your IT department (and maybe get fired)
August 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment
This article in WSJ (courtesy of Lifehacker) describes several ways to get around restrictions placed by your IT department at work. I cannot believe the article seriously suggests some of these things. Storing your work files online and forwarding your work email to your personal email account are only the two that I found most [...]
Tags: Security