Monthly Archives: February 2009

CocoaMySql successor – Sequel Pro

I had been relying on CocoaMySql for a long time, but if you’ve used it with any… enthusiasm, you know it’s crashy and slow. This project is purportedly the successor, and it’s certainly snappier. Takes up less space on the desktop, too.
http://www.sequelpro.com/

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Mac commands posters

I think I’m gonna need a set of these for my office:

http://www.atmostheory.com/projects/commands/index.htm

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Oh hey, new Yeah Yeah Yeahs

http://pastaprima.net/?p=1877
Why aren’t there more bands putting out good rock with some snarl?

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This is what happens when you drive on the wrong side of the road

British and French nuclear submarines collide
via War Is Boring

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Department of Sloppy Writing

I’m reading Emergence, by Steven Johnson. I’m not terribly impressed in general, it reads at the depth of, well, a WIRED article. Which is fine when its free and article-length, but is a bit frustrating in a book-length format for which I paid.
There’s one particular point he makes which is not only flawed, but really [...]

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Should you be charging for something labeled “beta”

I just sprang for the “pro” version of Remember The Milk, entirely so I could get the native iPhone app. It’s $25 per year, and I wonder if there’s any other examples of iPhone apps which are effectively subscriptions. $25 a year also seems a little steep for another interface to a database which they [...]

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Gibson is being a tease

Bohemian
Mr. Fish
Species
Fifteen
The Gabriel Hounds

C’mon, can we please have the book now?

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Making progress

The stack on the left, I’ve read. This is mostly to prove that I can post from my shiny new iPhone.

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That’s pretty much how it works

http://www.notquitewrong.com/rosscottinc/2009/02/11/the-system-150/
Occasionally, code comes out too.

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Does this mean that foodies are more evolved?

Wired on how humans have evolved to rely on cooked food.

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