sudo ln -s /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/Apple80211.framework/Versions/Current/Resources/airport /usr/sbin/airport
via: airport - the Little Known Command Line Wireless Utility - OS X Daily
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Published by April 10th, 2008 in computers, productivity, mac and osx. 0 CommentsPC World - Kernel space: How to use a terabyte of RAM
Since I feel physical pain every time I feel or notice my computer swap to disk, I’ve always wanted a kernel module that loads my OS partition into Ram at boot. Since I’m running on 4 gigs of ram now, that’s almost reasonable.
It’d be […]
Visualizations in Python - NodeBox | Superfolia
Published by March 8th, 2008 in coding, creativity and computers. 0 CommentsIf you’ve ever wanted to make pretty things via some code - both still and moving images, check out:
NodeBox | Superfolia (in python) or Processing.org
I’d recently seen some cool examples of stuff made in processing at this blog that Adam sent over, and I stumbled upon Nodebox in some related searches.
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in case you hadn’t read about the 700mhz auction
Published by January 29th, 2008 in blog, computers and mass media. 0 Commentsor even if you have - found a great overview via: the skydeck blog
700 Mhz Auction - What it means for mobile services
Also - to point out the obvious, it’s been a while since I’ve posted but since I’m in Tokyo I thought, hey - that I’ve heard that blogging thing is big here, […]
Fixing keys in the OS X Terminal App
Published by January 19th, 2007 in blog, linux, computers and osx. 0 CommentsEver have the problem in a Mac OS X terminal that when ssh’ed into a remote machine - delete (backspace on mac) hates you? It doesn’t work but instead send an unparsable character?
Here’s a quick fix.
From Frederic Wenzel’s blog:
Add the following line to your .profile:
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sshfs for mac osx
Published by January 19th, 2007 in blog, coding, computers, productivity and osx. 0 Commentslink is here.
If you’ve never used it - sshfs let’s you mount any network drive over ssh.
Thank you Google Mac team for recently porting fuse to os x and making this possible. Rock.
lifehack has another quick tip to try to improve it. I might write this on the front of my computer.
Posture as a health-hack @ lifehack
installed a new theme…
Published by December 31st, 2006 in blog, computers, web and blogging. 1 CommentI just installed a new theme called k2 (download from here) for wordpress.
It’s pretty awesome, and everything just works (unlike my last theme).
To bring in the new year with new beginnings - I’ll probably be testing out some new spam plugins in the next few days, and if I have great success - I’ll post […]
I tried getting on IRC today for some startup idea related stuff and ran into some errors requiring “identd” to be installed when chatting on the irc.efnet.net server.
Luckily, a little quick googling found a solution to the problem here: macosxhints: enable identd server for internet relay chat use
The chat client ( colloquy ) I’m currently […]
Camera phones are a threat to democracy
Published by October 30th, 2006 in computers and school. 0 Comments“People have actually been caught selling their vote with camera phones”
“These nice little phones with camera’s in them are a threat to democracy”
-Spoken by Rivest today in a Computer and Network Security Lecture
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