Ars Technica has an article up comparing the feature sets of Miro and Joost. The reason for this is because Miro has recently begun a campaign comparing Joost and Miro, but the Ars article seemed to have missed the biggest point.
But Joost’s partnerships with the big boys pick up where Miro leaves off—Joost carries a number of current broadcast shows such as CBS’s fall season of Kid Nation (which several Ars staffers are huge …
Either I have liquid cooling (and liquid meaning liquid nitrogen) or my stats are off. Usually it’s the opposite — 128 degrees positive. Dunno how accurate any of that is.
The MacBook does get really hot, though.
And, yes, that is iStat Menus.
Update: This has been made obsolete by the much-improved plugin.
Courtesy of Joey Brooks, a.k.a. tunicwriter, here is an AppleScript script for X-Chat Aqua that you can use to show your currently playing iTunes song to the rest of the IRC chatroom. Of course, if iTunes isn’t running, a message is shown to that effect.
I want to make it clear that none of it is my code — all Joey’s. Direct all complaints to himSort of …
Thanks to the generosity of Coldforged, I’ve gotten a copy of Half-Life 2 for free! Unfortunately, I would have to run it in Parallels for now (only got a MacBook), and it sucks that I don’t have space on my hard drive for the 3.5 GB (!) that Half-Life 2 would take up.
So I guess I’m just going to have to squirm in anticipation of …
I came across an article on Learning jQuery about animating the scrolling between same-page links (i.e. anchors). Basically one block of code does this automatically, but I came across a problem that it was trying to do the same for anchors on other pages, which obviously wouldn’t work.
The line in question:
$('a[href*=#]').click(function() {
This line selects all a elements with a hash (#) in its href attribute, but this also selects links to anchors on other …
I’ve just spent the better part of, oh, say, 20 minutes, slamming my head over and over again into the wall that are the WordPress rewrite rules. What I’m struggling with is that WordPress seems to be sweeping up all the requests that aren’t actual files or directories.
More specifically, I’m trying to get an SVN repository set up at /svn. You can view it in a browser and check out the repository, but I kept …