April 29, 2011

11.04 - Unity keyboard/mouse shortcuts - Ask Ubuntu - Stack Exchange

http://askubuntu.com/questions/28086/unity-keyboard-mouse-shortcuts/28087 an excellent list of shortcuts for 11.04 and unity
Posted by jzawodn at 08:23 AM

April 26, 2011

touchfreeze - Utility for Windows that disables touchpad automatically while you are typing text - Google Project Hosting

http://code.google.com/p/touchfreeze/ Utility for Windows that disables touchpad automatically while you are typing text
Posted by jzawodn at 09:01 AM

April 24, 2011

The dark side of Hadoop - BackType Technology

http://tech.backtype.com/the-dark-side-of-hadoop interesting reading
Posted by jzawodn at 01:46 PM

April 20, 2011

Royal Pingdom » The iPad already used more than Linux computers

http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/04/20/ipad-used-more-than-linux-computers/ this is somehow not at all shocking
Posted by jzawodn at 07:46 PM

April 19, 2011

Is Sugar Toxic? - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/17/magazine/mag-17Sugar-t.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all the linked video is pretty good
Posted by jzawodn at 07:46 AM

April 18, 2011

EmacsWiki: Erc Highlight Nicknames

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ErcHighlightNicknames works well for me
Posted by jzawodn at 08:00 AM

ChromiumOS Vanilla Nightly Builds

http://chromeos.hexxeh.net/vanilla.php I'm tempted to play with the USB or VirtualBox images
Posted by jzawodn at 07:46 AM

April 16, 2011

EmacsWiki: Color Theme

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ColorTheme useful way to config emacs color stuffs
Posted by jzawodn at 08:00 PM

April 13, 2011

BART - Arriving Oakland International Airport (OAK)

http://www.bart.gov/guide/airport/inbound_oak.aspx I didn't realize there was a bus between KOAK and BART
Posted by jzawodn at 04:23 PM

BART - Projects

http://www.bart.gov/about/projects/index.aspx I see a Santa Clara county extension. nice.
Posted by jzawodn at 04:23 PM

BART to Livermore Program EIR

http://www.barttolivermore.org/ this would totally kick ass
Posted by jzawodn at 04:23 PM

VTA BART - Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

http://www.vta.org/bart/ more info here on BART coming to silicon valley
Posted by jzawodn at 04:23 PM

April 11, 2011

Plans for 5.6 - AskMonty KnowledgeBase

http://kb.askmonty.org/v/plans-for-56 an impressive list of possible features
Posted by jzawodn at 10:23 AM

How to Get a Real Education at College - WSJ.com

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704101604576247143383496656.html?mod=WeekendHeader_Right this is more true than you'd think
Posted by jzawodn at 10:23 AM

April 09, 2011

Sane Terminal Colors

http://evadeflow.com/2010/06/sane-terminal-colors/ some interesting tidibts for tweaking
Posted by jzawodn at 04:23 PM

April 08, 2011

Bloom Programming Language

http://www.bloom-lang.net/ it'll be interesting to see where this goes
Posted by jzawodn at 01:46 PM

April 07, 2011

Why TCP Over TCP Is A Bad Idea

http://sites.inka.de/bigred/devel/tcp-tcp.html I hadn't really thought about that
Posted by jzawodn at 07:00 PM

April 06, 2011

P2 WordPress Theme, like Twitter in a box

http://p2theme.com/ it's a microblogging/twitter-like theme for wordpress
Posted by jzawodn at 09:46 AM

Hacker News | The kivaloo data store

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2378110 some good questions answered
Posted by jzawodn at 08:46 AM

Tarsnap - The kivaloo data store

http://www.tarsnap.com/kivaloo.html tarsnap's metadata store
Posted by jzawodn at 08:46 AM

April 04, 2011

Travel Hacks: What are the best travel hacks? - Quora

http://www.quora.com/Travel-Hacks/What-are-the-best-travel-hacks some good advice
Posted by jzawodn at 08:00 PM

Shrimp Scampi Recipe | Simply Recipes

http://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/shrimp_scampi/ mmmm.  shrimp
Posted by jzawodn at 07:24 AM

Secret Space Plane Can’t Hide From Amateur Sleuths | Danger Room | Wired.com

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/03/secret-space-plane-cant-hide-from-amateur-sleuths/ amateur astronomers FTW
Posted by jzawodn at 07:23 AM

Military Mini-Shuttle Completes Secret Mission : Slide Show : Discovery News

http://news.discovery.com/space/slide-show-military-mini-shuttle-landing-california.html a couple interesting shots. the lack of windows is a little weird
Posted by jzawodn at 07:23 AM

Proxy dispatcher for HTTP/SSL *and* SSH « tong: Technical Obvious NG

http://tong.ijenko.net/2011/03/proxy-dispatcher-for-httpssl-and-ssh/ clever solution!
Posted by jzawodn at 07:23 AM

Schwern at blogs.perl.org: And the fastest OO accessor is...

http://blogs.perl.org/users/michael_g_schwern/2011/03/and-the-fastest-oo-accessor-is.html the results are a little surprising but very useful
Posted by jzawodn at 07:23 AM

April 02, 2011

Gimme all resources you have – I can use them! « JTeam Blog / JTeam: Enterprise Java, Open Source, software solutions, Amsterdam

http://blog.jteam.nl/2011/04/01/gimme-all-resources-you-have-i-can-use-them/ that's some hard-core indexing
Posted by jzawodn at 10:23 AM

April 01, 2011

Emacs markdown-mode

http://jblevins.org/projects/markdown-mode/ handy!
Posted by jzawodn at 08:46 PM