Month: April 2008

General

Pole smoking

I wonder if the manufacturers of this have heard of the term "pole smoking":...

General

links for 2008-04-29

C++ Gotchas: Avoiding Common Problems in Coding and Design - (tags: C++)...

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links for 2008-04-28

Linkers and Loaders (tags: linker programming book)...

Mac

New MacBook Pro Firmware

MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.5.1 just popped up in Software Update: After installing and rebooting:...

General

I saw BZFlag on freshmeat tonight and decided to give it a try. Wow, total bloodbath. Kind of a fun game but would be more fun if I could routinely last for more than 10 seconds and maybe have a positive score....

General

WordPress 2.5

This blog is now running WordPress 2.5. Haven't played with it too much. First impression, the new look of the admin screen is pretty ugly to me.

Mac

Frequent Quicksilver crashes?

Lately, Quicksilver has been quietly dying very often and I'm constantly restarting it. I suppose I should try reinstalling and/or deleting my preferences, but before I do that, I was wondering if anyone else was seeing this....