Product Management, WordPress, and some other odd things
Good lord above getting Win98 onto Parallels is so ridiculously hard. # With Parallels, I do like the idea that Windows installs are contained… floating in a virtual bell jar filled with imaginary formaldehyde. # "Print and sign please" I hate writing on those delivery driver’s handhelds, it makes my writing look even more like …
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Is there a shortcut key to launch the IE Toolbar on a page where the various controls have been removed by JS? # Jealous of this man’s skills: benhammersley.com #
@samclark – If Leopard still freezes on boot with a non-existent drive then I’m not updating. # Very amusing tale from Gruber’s kid: http://twitter.com/AmyJane/statuses/603632882 # Darn, I was hoping to get over to Leeds GeekUp this evening, but Work is squatting on my life and it’s not going to happen. # Really interesting ideas from …
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Just "invested" in Windows 2000 and Windows 98 for testing purposes. So much money just to test, still… it’s got to be done. # vi may be powerful, vi may be very very clever and better than anything else; that doesn’t alter the fact that it utterly mystifies me. #
Loving the Alabama 3. I picked up their album ‘La Peste’ after hearing their session for Mark Lamarr again in his round-up of last year. # (Alabama 3 are best known for ‘Woke up this morning’, which is the title music for The Sopranos) #
Just mounted a drive over SSH using MacFUSE and SSHFS, nice: http://tinyurl.com/2trsb3 # @everyone re SSH drives… I know! I’m a little ashamed about how exciting I think it is! # Ah, I’ve just realised that (of course) there is a Twitter user called @everyone and the only message on their account is inevitable really. …
Continue reading “Quick thoughts for 2008-01-11 (via Twitter)”
Cool! You can drag tasks between to do lists in basecamp. # Writing technical blog posts takes *ages*. I’m exerting discipline now, and not publishing until I’ve re-read tomorrow and checked it. #
Very funny analysis of Sony’s latest DRM free music offering: http://scalzi.com/whatever/?p=280 #
Oooh. New Iain M Banks novel… must. resist. buying. hardback. version. #
Working on projects which don’t lend themselves to version control, I’m looking at Confluence theme dev, is so nervewracking. #