Posting from Lynx, so I will probably lose many of my edits. Today, we battled a Windows installation inside a Mac. Using elderly device drivers was entertaining: “Get values” meant load the full hardware configuration from the hardware. “Modify” was a button that wanted you to first select the label of a property, then press …
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Perhaps there’s a new Trac 0.11.3 soon
These 5 remaining issues suggest it. Go, go, go! I’m all excited, here. Perhaps a minor release party’d be in order. Update: yay, it’s here, cboos is a great releasing manager.
What is the new New in WordPress theming?
If you know, tell me in a comment, and I’ll give you a cookie.
A laser comes to town
Laser – overseeing the cut Originally uploaded by olleolleolle I’d been dismissive, even reluctant, about all this laser-cutting and engraving with laser. Until today. The beams were quite persuasive. Got my first hit of “foxic tumes” today, as the huge behemoth that 1scale1 co-bought fired its way through the plexiglass I’d bought the day before. …
php-internals, this Tuesday
If you’re a PHP user, you might want to follow the php-internals talk. But it’s a very talky mailing list. So, “follow” it. From afar. My medicine is to go to the web interface like once a month, and just look at the interesting headings. “We have packaged PHP 5.3.0beta1! Go test-run your PHP apps. …
DIY Bio, coreboot, and other new frontiers
“The last piece of the computer puzzle to become free”, said Kugg, in explaining the excellence and thrust of the coreboot project. “They make software to replace the BIOS of the computer. Among BIOS makers today, there are only about two large manufacturers. No innovation, or DIY. Until coreboot.” A 25C3 talk by Malmö hacker …
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Get yourselves a hackerspace, Stockholm people!
lekernel is a great guy, from Stockholm, who wants to start a hackerspace there. He’s got experience from the French space /tmp/lab. And if you’re a Stockholm head into this stuff, contact him. List of hackerspaces in Sweden has details.
Arduino news today: New webstore and a new book
Blushing Boy, a web shop for sellers and buyers. Of home-made and self-designed Arduino electronics. And its ilk. It’s Malmö-based. This is awesome stuff. You can buy a Smapler there. Programming Interactivity: A Guide for Processing, Arduino, and OpenFrameworks, 1st Edition as a Rough Cut. Their pricing model is interesting – if you’re very curious, …
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Manual self-organizing wall
Manual self-organizing wall Originally uploaded by h3idi.harman You know, a wiki.
Being in Europe: Trains
Trains on the continent: a whole different experience. Lush, expensive, and punctual.