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Mobile Passwords 12 Jun 2013 | 11:34 pm
Lately there have been several Ars articles discussing passwords and online security. In today’s world, people generally use passwords which are completely inadequate for securing anything, much less ...
A Month with AppCode 29 Apr 2013 | 07:45 pm
Anyone who uses multiple IDEs along with Xcode recognizes just how far behind Xcode is compared to others. I would even go as far as to argue it is at least half a decade behind Eclipse. Features whic...
Using Single Vendor Credit Card Numbers with Amazon 10 Mar 2013 | 05:03 am
I often use single vendor credit card numbers for my online transactions because in the event of a breach or theft, the numbers cannot be used elsewhere. Many credit card companies offer these under o...
Suddenlink’s Speed 20 Feb 2013 | 09:20 am
Suddenlink seems to think that this is 15Mbps: I’ve called them at 5-10 times in the past few weeks, and this is still the speed that I get. I have tried changing modems and three separate technicians...
What Objective-C Has Learned 5 Feb 2013 | 11:14 pm
In a few of my recent posts, I outlined some things which I believe that Objective-C can learn from Java, the most recent discussing error handling. In order to avoid the impression that I may not lik...
Tooling Matters 11 Nov 2012 | 12:16 am
In the debate between Mercurial and Git, I’ve long held the side of Mercurial. This is mostly due to the fact that Mercurial’s commands are far easier to understand, but I’ve also liked the fact that ...
My Media Setup 6 Jun 2012 | 05:14 am
While I’ve described some of the pieces in my media setup, I have not described it as a whole. I started the process when I got annoyed with DVDs that don’t allow you to skip the copyright warnings, c...
So Long Perian 21 May 2012 | 01:55 pm
By now, most of your are familiar with our announcement that the Perian team is retiring. It was a long time coming, but still a sad day none the less. I can see that the community reaction is that of...
What Objective-C can learn from Java, Part 5 (Exceptions) 17 Apr 2012 | 02:32 pm
This is one past the last is a series of blog posts I’m writing on things that Objective-C can learn from Java. I’m writing this because I’m seeing a series of ignorant tweets stating how much Java su...
Switched to Linux 1 Apr 2012 | 02:54 pm
In one of my previous posts, I had mentioned how to install FreeBSD on ZFS. I was doing this for my file server, which I ran in this configuration for quite some time. It worked well for a while, but ...