Newsletter

Nov
04

Replacing a domain name in WordPress with sed

I often need to do this, but always forget the syntax. So this is more for my reference than anybody
Dec
06

Samsung S4 browser slow with bad performance? Force Chrome on Android!

The stock browser on the Samsung Galaxy S4 (launched with the “Internet” icon) has notoriously poor performance, particularly with JavaScript.
1 min read
Sep
02

Core Data validation errors appearing twice, multiple times

Stupid thing really. I’m using validation in Core Data for the first time. I have a managed object, it
1 min read
May
08

What can I do on Windows 3.1?

I installed Windows for Workgroups 3.11 over the weekend. Finally got networking up today. I’m writing this post
Aug
11

Got a number but no name? Facebook will tell you!

There’s been a bit of news about Facebook’s new (or at least newly publicised) Contacts feature. The gist
1 min read
Aug
11

Where are the home and end keys on a Chromebook?

I’m writing to you on my shiny new Samsung Series 5 Chromebook, which I was sent by Google after
1 min read
Jul
29

The OVH Kimsufi Ubuntu kernel doesn't support NFS

That is kind of annoying. I am going to follow the instructions from http://neuro.me.uk/2009/09/20/
Jul
28

Odd bug with inheritance and Objective C synthesized properties (with solution)

This is a weird one. I have a class. And it has a subclass. I kept getting error: 'psc&
Jul
24

APIs and dates

Time for a rant. If you are building an API, whether it is for public consumption or not, you should
1 min read
Jul
06
Facebook asking you to rate Places

Facebook asking you to rate Places

I just noticed this, not sure if it’s new or part of their A/B testing. They’ve got
1 min read