Archive for February, 2008

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

The Best Radio Station In the Worrrrld?

While on vacation in North Carolina I stumbled upon a radio station that plays a great mix of tunes. If you’re in the Raleigh area you can tune in to 93.9 WKSL – but otherwise you will need windows media player to tune in by clicking the “listen now” link at the 93.9 website. [...]

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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Pro Tip: OSTYPE is set at compile time

A friend of mine keeps an OpenBSD box up so that we can use it for a shell if we need one (it’s come in handy on more than one occasion, let me tell you!). I was logged in the other day and wanted to add a package. My zsh startup files make it a [...]

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Monday, February 11th, 2008

Ever get your head stuck in a door?

I was getting on the bus this morning, nothing special about the day, just a regular morning. Or so it seemed. I didn’t have to wait long for the bus either, which is a nice change.
So far so good right? Yeah. Well the bus pulls up and everyone starts to board. I’m about to step [...]

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Sunday, February 10th, 2008

Sed on Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard

Imagine you’re a PHP developer that uses OS X. You’re given 50+ php files that all have a line that needs to be changed. 50 files, one change? Hmmm sounds like maybe I could use automator to do this! Well I don’t know how to use automator Luckily, I’m a unix geek, and [...]

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Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

Let’s Go Giants!

I just watched the best football game ever. Eli Manning and the Giants pulled off the huge upset victory against the Pats. Amazing game. No one thought the Giants could do it.. Hell even I didn’t think so. Tomorrow at the office should be interesting…

No Comments » - Posted in NYC by mike