I often use to favor certain tweets in order to read the links in them at a later moment. To do so I added the RSS feed of my Twitter Favorites to NetNewsWire. Unfortunately the items in the RSS feed consist of plain text linking to the corresponding status page on Twitter.
Some time ago I [...]
After downloading a .crx file, Google Chrome installs the extension into a randomly generated directory in ~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Default/Extensions and registers it in its Preferences file.
To remove an extension
Close Google Chrome Open ~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Default/Preferences in a text editor Search for the extension and write down its id Remove it from the settings element Go to ~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Default/Extensions Remove the directory [...]
I’ve created a list of direct links to the videos taken at the DevDays’09 in The Hague. The list was created by parsing the devdays session timeline. Unfortunately Silverlight is needed to watch the videos, and many videos are still not uploaded Thursday
The Azure Services Platform: A Perspective The Microsoft Application Platform: A perspective What's new in WC/WCF [...]
In the first days of january Dreamhost ran a promotion where one could get two years of hosting for about 20 dollars on which I acted. As part of this package came a free one year .com registration. I used it to registrer www.sofinummer.com on which I intended to implement a tiny web application that [...]
At home I have a NAS that holds all my media files. Next to residing on my NAS these files are also backed up to dvd. To be able to move these files around while also changing their filenames I needed an way to fingerprint these files.
As I only needed the fingerprint to match files [...]
After inserting an external hard drive yesterday, my iTunes library became corrupt. It apparently saw the external hard drive as the location of my music, something for which I indeed used the drive eons ago.
After disconnecting the drive I noticed that some newly added songs would not sync to my iPhone. I reconnected the external [...]
This weekend I’ve been trying to move Esther her Windows XP installation from a NTFS partition to a new, larger harddrive. Initially I tried doing this using a Clonezilla live CD, by letting Clonezilla create an image of each partition (the Windows XP installation, the rescue partition, etc.) to an USB drive. Restoring the images [...]
On my daily commute I pass some spots where my iPhones reception is flaky at best. As this leads me to staring into the void of Google Reader trying to fetch some articles, I really want to use a feed reader that downloads articles in advance. Next to this I didn’t really like Google Readers [...]