Erlang Supervisor Behavior Gotcha – Worker Init Params
When starting up a behavior like supervisor, the start_link func looks something like: [plain] start_link() -> supervisor:start_link({local, ?MODULE}, ?MODULE, []). [/plain] Which in turn calls the...
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Weekly Digest for June 4th
Shared 2 links. — 2:25pm via Google Reader CSS Gradient Tool; Build the Apple Navigation Bar Erlang Trick O’ The Day Interesting that Github:FI is a compiled JRuby app, does that mean no tweaking the...
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Google announces their DNS initiative: Google Public DNS. I always thought it was kinda inconvenient that there’s a “DNS propagation” downtime. Looks like one of the things Google is doing is making...
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The Ratings Solicitation
Recently Marco Arment wrote a post and a comment on Twitter about his feelings on the seemingly ubiquitous ratings solicitation in iOS apps: .bbpBox66296559519809536...
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Cream Braised Brussels Sprouts
I’ve moved my food postings to a new location: Chew Your Own Adventure. A while back @mrgan tweeted the following: .bbpBox42838299622113280...
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Cilantro Lime Butter Tilapia with Sweet Baked Masa
I’ve moved my food postings to a new location: Chew Your Own Adventure. Over the past few years, I’ve constantly had this amazing side dish at Tex-Mex restaurants: Sweet baked masa, or Sweet Baked...
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Steve Jobs 1955-2011
I saw this photo of Steve Jobs today, while reading the tweet stream after the announcement of his passing: I’m not afraid to say I found myself getting a little emotional… but emotional in the same...
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Solitude
I’ve recently returned from a trip to Alaska (highly recommended!) and there’s one thing that I keep returning to in my thoughts, and I think it’s something that’s going to stick with me. As you know...
View ArticleDevice Domains
Up until recently I’ve tried to keep my 3 main computing devices (Macbook, iPhone, iPad) all capable of doing the same things. I installed twitter, feed reader, and even Kindle apps on the laptop, and...
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How to Disable the Chrome Notifications Menu Bar
I love Chrome, but what’s this menu bar icon that it’s just added after the last update? If you’re like me, you keep your menu bar squeaky clean and slim. Also, I want all notifications to come through...
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