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Links for 2007-09-06

Apple screwed you: So now what? – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Yup. I feel like I’ve been violated. Join the crowd! (Tagged: apple iPhone fraud angry remorse mad-as-hell Steve-Jobs-die-die-die).

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Nautilus Script: Edit Remote Files (SSH) with Vim

My on again, off again love affair with KDE is currently off (but that’s another story). I’m once again enjoying the simplicity of Gnome, and the elegance of Nautilus. The ability to graphically browse remote servers via SSH is great, but I found out that trying to edit a remote file chokes Vim. Apparently the [...]

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Links for 2007-09-03

Start investing with just $100 — Begin investing with small amounts in exchange-traded funds (ETF) (Tagged: money howto finance investing stocks).

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Links for 2007-09-02

How to create a zero-based budget — Great post explaining how to set up and implement a zero-based budget. A zero-based budget is one where your total income minus your total expenses equals $0. In other words, it forces you to account for every dollar earned and spent. (Tagged: lifehacks tips tutorial hacks finances budget [...]

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Links for 2007-08-31

Mormon Potluck Podcast: Episode 9 — Topic includes Sabbath day activities, early church history, and "blue laws" (Tagged: mormon podcast lds humor audio mp3 religion).

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Links for 2007-08-29

Django Djumpstart: Build a To-do List in 30 Minutes [Server Side Essentials] — SitePoint demo/tutorial. Build To-Do list using Python/Django (Tagged: django tutorial programming howto python web webdev development). Develop for the Web with Django and Python — IBM developerWorks article on Django (Tagged: python django tutorial programming framework development). Django snippets — Code snippets [...]

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Another Serving

We just posted a new episode of the Mormon Potluck podcast. This weekly podcast is created by 4 friends brought together by religion, and a love for all things tech. Each week we talk about life in general, how our Mormon beliefs affect our lives, news, politics, and the technologies we love (or hate).

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Mormon Potluck Podcast

If you haven’t had a chance to listen yet, you don’t know what you are missing! Episode 2 of the Mormon Potluck Podcast is online now.

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Bash: It’s the little things

The Bash shell always amazes me. I needed to create a Maildir using the typical Maildir/cur, Maildir/new, Maildir/tmp structure and stumbled on this: $ mkdir -m 0700 -p Maildir/{cur,new,tmp} The -m and -p options are no-brainers, but the {cur,new,tmp} was new to me. It was easy to figure out what was going to happen… one [...]

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Capturing the Moments Of Your Life

At the end of May, I’ll be rafting down the Rogue River in southern Oregon. I am looking forward to what should be a wonderful adventure with good friends, and to seeing more of Oregon’s beautiful landscape. The trip deserves to be well documented, so I stocked up on Moleskine Cahiers journals and purchased a [...]

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