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Podcasts I Listen To 16 Jul 2011 | 05:31 am
I’ve had more than one person ask me for podcast recommendations. Here they are: WYNC’s Radiolab – the best public radio program I’ve ever listened to. Combines science and philosophy with high produ...
BankSimple responds — or — Rachel is a human being 5 Mar 2011 | 06:26 pm
In my previous post I shared my wishlist for a 21st century bank, a response to BankSimple‘s beta signup confirmation email. Well, Rachel from BankSimple responded to my email (additionally I’ve recei...
BankSimple will save us all — or — Tim’s public therapy session 2 Mar 2011 | 06:32 pm
I signed up to be notified of the BankSimple beta. In return I received a pleasant confirmation email soliciting my banking story. I’m pretty ashamed of this story, actually. I struggle internally wi...
BankSimple will save us all — or — Tim’s public therapy session 2 Mar 2011 | 01:32 pm
I signed up to be notified of the BankSimple beta. In return I received a pleasant confirmation email soliciting my banking story. I’m pretty ashamed of this story, actually. I struggle internally wit...
Move to WordPress.com and other stuff 19 Sep 2010 | 02:30 pm
I’ve moved my blog from my own installation of WordPress to one hosted at WordPress.com. Upsides: All the content migrated Same top-level URL: http://blog.tool-man.org/ Version of WordPress will a...
ToolMan DHTML library not supported 26 Jun 2009 | 04:55 am
The ToolMan DHTML library is a dead project and has been since late 2005. As a user of open source software I’m annoyed when I stumble across dead projects that aren’t advertised as such, yet I’ve bee...
ToolMan DHTML Write Up at StudioWhiz 16 Jun 2005 | 03:38 am
Mr. K shared with me his [write up on my library and examples][1] posted at his site [StudioWhiz][2]. In addition to containing some nice ego-inflating compliments, Mr. K also has created his own edit...
.Mac Backup, You Suck 4 May 2005 | 07:34 am
Dear .Mac Backup, You suck: Sincerely, Fed Up With Beat Software At this point I’ve given up on Backup and switched to Carbon Copy Cloner
Version 0.2 of ToolMan DHTML Released 27 Apr 2005 | 07:07 pm
A new version, version 0.2, of the ToolMan DHTML Library has been released. You can try out the examples (Drag & Drop Sorting, Edit in Place) and download it here. Here are the Top 5 Reasons to be Ex...
Saving a reordered list 17 Apr 2005 | 01:56 pm
Update 05/11: version 0.2 of the DHTML Library has a helper function to “serialize” the order of a list: It returns a string representation of the list as described in the remainder of this post. Ti...