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Network connection down? Want Mac OS X to announce to you when you are back online? Turn up the volume; start Terminal (by clicking on the Spotlight magnifying glass in the upper right of your screen, typing ‘terminal’, and hitting Return); type…
Continue reading →I was a budding environmentalist from an early age and tried to be aware of the waste — and opportunities for recycling and reuse — that I saw around me. When I reached junior high, I became increasingly aghast at the amount…
Continue reading →Cangrejo — river crab — are a specialty of Guayaquil, Ecuador. You buy them live, in bundles. At the peak of season they are $1 USD apiece. Cangrejo parties are a common feast, where the crab are cleaned, killed, and boiled with…
Continue reading →Front-end design is tough and time consuming, but also rewarding and tons of fun. Where the fulcrum sits between those two is often decided by the quality of tools available to the designer. Here are 26 tools that help shift the balance…
Continue reading →I strongly recommend everyone (especially non-techies) read the discussion “Who are/were some of the most badass computer programmers?” at Quora. It’s too easy for non-programmers – even for programmers – to forget that all software, at its foundation, is written by human…
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