$ sudo defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticWindowAnimationsEnabled -bool NO
Tames the Lions spasm-inducing “jumping window” animations. Apple I’m looking at you!
Courtesy of http://twitter.com/#!/siracusa. Respect.
Yes … yes … yes!
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Author Archives: Michael
Penguin love
Ahh … thats kinda cute!
In a “our-marketing-department-said-this-would-be-a-smart-move” kinda way …
One of the best …
Mr Jack Thammerat sprinkling his melodic magic and awe-inspiring technique over a Roland/Boss competition penned Jamtrack – full package including tab, backingtrack and video available for free along with other equally fine guitar slingers contribution at Jamtrackcentral.com.
Bona Fide Man
Written by a devil, recorded by a disciple and played by a god.
This track from the North Sea Jazz Festival gives me the goosebumps every time I watch it, simply some of the most beautiful energetic blues guitar playing I’ve heard in a long long time.
Courtesy of mr Joe Bonamassa, who never ceases to amaze me with just how good he really is!
Please hack me – now!
I would gladly turn off every mildly security-oriented feature on all my NIX boxes to have this guy/gal in my systems – this is simply the most hilarius/desperate hack attempt I have ever seen – ROFL+LMAO personified.
Beautiful/hilarius music from Portal by the lovely and talented Ellen Mclain and the not so lovely but equally talented Jonathan Coulton.
Amazingly cool phone design study – and it’s danish too.
Beautiful
Deal then
“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear”
– MLK Jr
Mac monitoring app
Being an operations geek, means I am always on the lookout for new ways of doing the all essential 3M ‘s success criteria of running IT systems, Monitoring, Metrics and Measurement.
Lithium is an OSX based monitoring app, that has so far eluded my watchful eye.
SNMP driven, with a PostgreSQL backend, native OSX console and a PHP backed web interface along with iPhone and upcoming iPad app frontends.
Apart from being a beautifully designed app, and at first glance, looking to be a flexible and useful network monitor, it also has one of the coolest features I never knew I needed, coverflowed RRD metric graphs, truly a thing of beauty!
Preparedness
”The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy’s not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.”
– Sun Tzu, The Art of War