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2 years agoOpen Sourcing Music
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2 years agoTwitter Desktop Application Devs: Please, Please, PLEASE Use OAuth!
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2 years agoWelcome to TechReevu!
I’m pleased to announce TechReevu, a new venture from my friends at the Morontown Group. They are creating a tech blog, which they have asked me to contribute to. As I take it, the blog isn’t…
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2 years agoStackOverflow Trilogy Stickers Have Arrived
The League of Justice (i.e. the StackOverflow trilogy) stickers arrived today in the mail! YAY YAY YAY! Somehow or other, there were two StackOverflow stickers, along with a ServerFault and SuperUser…
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2 years agoQuerying the StackOverflow Data Dump Online with StatOverflow
Every month, StackOverflow, the brilliant and completely open question and answer site for programmers, releases a Creative-Commons licensed dump of their database. You can download this huge dump…
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2 years agoThe iPhone Configuration Utility 2.0 – a Great Diagnostic Tool
I was surfing around on SuperUser today, and found a mention to a tool from Apple that I hadn’t heard of before. It’s called the iPhone Configuration Utility, which allows you to examine logs from…
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2 years agoOrdering StackOverflow Trilogy Stickers!
On Tuesday, the awesome guys at Stack Overflow finally gave us addicted users a chance to receive some trilogy stickers! A few weeks ago, they received their order of 40,000 StackOverflow,…
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2 years ago(Almost) Destroying Explorer.exe, AGAIN
Today, somehow or other, I stumbled upon the distributed processing app called GIGRIB. Developed by Pingdom, “Pingdom GIGRIB is a unique, distributed website monitoring service. GIGRIB users can add…
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2 years agoGoogle’s 11th Birthday As a Company is Tomorrow
Tomorrow, the 4th of September, marks the 11th year passed since the founding of the Google corporation, one of the most influential technology companies in the world. In 1998 on this very day,…
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2 years agoCome on, already
Look, Apple, you’ve gone too far (why else are many of my blog posts about you?). And the FCC is there to kick your face in. Just accept the Google Voice app already. You know you’re going to be…
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2 years agoWatch Out, Apple
The anti-trust community is all over Google, these days, says an article in the August 2009 issue of Wired Magazine. Fred Vogelstein tells readers that the search giant is the new Microsoft –…
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2 years agoBad Design: Sensors Gone Mad [Rant]
Automatic sinks, hand driers, soap dispensers, and more may seem like a dream come true, but this is not always the case. The construction of such a contraption is very simple – you need to create…
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2 years agoThe Twitpocalypse Returns
In my last post, I explained what truly went on in the Twitpocalypse, which dealt with tweet IDs passing the limits of the 32-bit signed integer (from -2,147,483,647 to +2,147,483,647), which is the…
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2 years agoAn Explanation of the Averted Twitpocalypse
Numerous friends have asked me about this whole Twitpocalypse thing, as they just don’t get it. “What’s this whole deal with signed integers?”, they ask. Well I’m here to clear that up, as I do…
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2 years agoApple: No More Tethering on AT&T, No More Pre Syncing
Apple recently released new versions of the iPhone and iTunes SDK. The main purpose of these updates is not to add or improve new features, but to remove some major holes in their software.
Another…
