January 2012
11 posts
“The internet, at this time in history, is the greatest client assignment of all...”
– Ben Pierrat, svpply.com
“Why do we assume that simple is good? Because with physical products, we have to...”
– Jony Ive (From Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson)
(via The Russians Used A Pencil which was sent to me by Wells Baum)
How to turn off automatic window resizing in...
1) Select the zoom tool (z) 2) In the options bar at the top, unselect the ‘Resize windows to fit’ box:
PS If you hate the new zoom behaviors, uncheck ‘Scrubby zoom’ as well.
thanks to http://seabrightstudios.com/
“I’m not telling you to make the world better, because I don’t think that...”
– Joan Didion
“Find a subject you care about and which you in your heart feel others should...”
– Kurt Vonnegut taken from Advice on Writing from Modernity’s Greatest Writers | Brain Pickings
December 2011
8 posts
WatchHidden Radio & BlueTooth Speaker (by HiddenRadio)
November 2011
10 posts
10 Inalienable Rights of the Reader
In its preface, the book by Daniel Pennac called Comme un roman (Paris: Editions Gallimard/Folio, 1992), begs its reader not to use the book as an “instrument de torture pedagogique.” Pennac enumerates 10 Inalienable Rights of the Reader:
The right to not read,
The right to skip pages,
The right to not finish a book,
The right to reread,
The right to read anything,
...
October 2011
6 posts
Satre Summary
1. EXISTENCE PRECEDES ESSENCE.
“Freedom is existence, and in it existence precedes essence.” This means that what we do, how we act in our life, determines our apparent “qualities.” It is not that someone tells the truth because she is honest, but rather she defines herself as honest by telling the truth again and again.
I am a professor in a way different than the way I...
“Sometimes I get emotional over fonts”
– Kanye West
September 2011
16 posts
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
– Leonardo da Vinci
Adding colours to terminal.
(this works on snow leopard)
1) install SIMBL
2) download the bundle (as a .zip) - this is a direct link for the snow leopard bundle
3) download the IR black theme (as a .zip)
4) add to .bash_profile: export CLICOLOR=1;
5) reload terminal and set IR black to default.
references:
http://blog.toddwerth.com/entries/show/6
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