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deusx : geewax.org | Agile git Workflow - "Agile" is kind of a dirty word in some circles, but this describe some actually agile ways to deal with revision control using git. "When we started using git to manage our source code at work, we actually jumped in a little bit too fast.
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Douglas Bowman : Fluid Images - Nice going, Ethan. Definitely one to keep in the ol’ bag o’ tricks. link
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Douglas Bowman : Adobe's plugin for Photoshop CS4 to disable canvas rotation via the trackpad - I’m linking to this because I’ve been stung by the problem too. The issue is with new MacBooks and MacBook Pros with the button-less trackpad. These trackpads have no dead zone like the old trackpads did. So until I get accustomed to using the
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gleuschk : ⚛ Emacs Nerdery: Search & replace across files - gonna need this, I just know it
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deusx : What are the dark corners of Vim your mom never told you about? - Stack Overflow - "However, I don't refer to commonly used shortcuts that a noob would find cool. I am talking about a seasoned unix user (be she/he a developer, admin, both, etc), who thinks (s)he knows something 99% of us never heard or dreamed about. Something
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deusx : Kaliban's Class Loot Lists: Mage - "This loot list is dedicated for helping you gear up your mage as best as possible. This list includes items from the Wrath of the Lich King expansion as of patch 3.0, but no raid content or pre-expansion (Classic WoW or Burning Crusade) loot."
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deusx : git-svn and cherry picking - chrisortman - "git cherry-pick -n $SHA What this will do is stage the changes but not commit. Now I can git-commit myself and remove the git-svn-id line."
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deusx : Enabling Vertical (\G) Output in the MySQL Client | Slaptijack - "One problem with the MySQL command line client is that queries with lots of columns tend to wrap crazily based on your terminal size. To overcome this, you can get a vertical output by terminating your queries with \G instead of ;. I find this forma
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Douglas Bowman : Adobe’s plugin for Photoshop CS4 to disable canvas rotation via the trackpad - I’m linking to this because I’ve been stung by the problem too. The issue is with new MacBooks and MacBook Pros with the button-less trackpad. These trackpads have no dead zone like the old trackpads did. So until I get accustomed to using the
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Douglas Bowman : Fluid Images - Nice going, Ethan. Definitely one to keep in the ol’ bag o’ tricks. link
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Simon Willison : JSONP Memory Leak - JSONP Memory Leak. Neil Fraser advocates iterating over and deleting every property on a JSONP script DOM node after you removeChild it from the DOM, to protect against memory leaks of “in excess of 15 MB per hour”.
deusx : Neil Fraser: News: JSONP Memory Leak - This is not really new. This is just an example of the same DOM/JS garbage collection issues that have plagued webdev since time immemorial. Don't keep references to DOM nodes in your JS code: they tend to stick around.
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deusx : Take 18 Minutes to Keep Your Days on Track - Time management - Lifehacker - "Basically, you'll start the day off right by grabbing a sheet of paper and writing down the goals which you can realistically accomplish that day. The important part is to immediately assign time slots to those tasks by order of importance and
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deusx : MacBinaries – Tribler - "Note that you might get the error: hdiutil: create failed - Device not configured According to man hdiutil, this can be caused by running inside a reattached screen session and other detached shells. "
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Douglas Bowman : Fluid Images - Nice going, Ethan. Definitely one to keep in the ol' bag o' tricks. -archive link-
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Douglas Bowman : Adobe’s plugin for Photoshop CS4 to disable canvas rotation via the trackpad - I'm linking to this because I've been stung by this too. The issue is with new MacBooks and MacBook Pros with the button-less trackpad. These trackpads have no dead zone like the old trackpads did. So until I get accustomed to using them, I often
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deusx : Javascript Best Practices - "A presentation about tricks and best practice ideas of how to use JavaScript given in our office in India as part of an internal training."
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Linkorama : Cory Doctorow: Writing in the Age of Distraction - We know that our readers are distracted and sometimes even overwhelmed by the myriad distractions that lie one click away on the Internet, but of course writers face the same glorious problem: the delirious world of information and communication and commu
deusx : Locus Online Features: Cory Doctorow: Writing in the Age of Distraction - "I think I've managed to balance things out through a few simple techniques that I've been refining for years. I still sometimes feel frazzled and info-whelmed, but that's rare. Most of the time, I'm on top of my workload and my m
wearehugh : Locus Online Features: Cory Doctorow: Writing in the Age of Distraction
jcgregorio : Locus Online Features: Cory Doctorow: Writing in the Age of Distraction - "As a co-parenting new father..." Great article, just sad that we have to have a new word to inject into the language to describe what should really be the default.
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philgyford : 10 Insanely Useful Django Tips - NETTUTS - I like insanely useful tips. Just dipping my toes in Python at the mo so this may come in useful. (via Blech)
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deusx : A web-focused Git workflow - "The key idea in this system is that the web site exists on the server as a pair of repositories; a bare repository alongside a conventional repository containing the live site. Two simple Git hooks link the pair, automatically pushing and pulling ch
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deusx : Improve your jQuery - 25 excellent tips - "I'd call myself an "intermediate" jQuery user and I thought some others out there could benefit from all the little tips, tricks and techniques I've learned over the past year. The article also ended up being a lot longer than I
philgyford : Improve your jQuery - 25 excellent tips - Lots of handy tips for people like me who have only dabbled in jQuery so far. (via Infovore)
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deusx : 10 Useful Techniques To Improve Your User Interface Designs | How-To | Smashing Magazine - "1. Padded block links 2. Typesetting buttons 3. Using contrast to manage focus 4. Using color to manage attention 5. White space indicates relationships 6. Letter spacing 7. Auto-focus on input 8. Custom input focus 9. Hover controls 10. Verbs in la
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wearehugh : tap tap tap ~ 10 useful iPhone tips & tricks - i don't give a shit about the tips themselves, but i have to admit that they are gorgeously presented
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deusx : How to Start Speaking at Events | chrisbrogan.com - "One day, I wasn’t a speaker at conferences, and then I was. And then a little while later, I was a paid speaker. And now, I’m a decently paid speaker. Some day, I hope to be a really well-paid speaker"
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joshua : How To: Quickly Sleep Your MacBook - PaulStamatiou.com
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deusx : Yahoo! 360° - Douglas Crockford's The Department of Style - The Miller Device - "The JavaScript language currently does not provide a good way to distinguish between objects and arrays. The typeof operator is broken: It identifies arrays as objects. Comparing a value's constructor property doesn't work because arrays c
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