Fix for Vi’s broken arrow key support in iTerm
So, I got turned on to iTerm, a prettier and more user-friendly alternative to Apple’s native Terminal.app. However, for some reason, I got the following error message whenever I tried to use arrow...
View ArticleIt Wasn’t as Easy as We Made It Look
I read this line once on a post-mortem review of a project that was handled by a very small team and accomplished big results. It wasn’t as easy as we made it look. It’s very important to make it look...
View ArticleIf you’re reading this, then I’m…
…having my face cut open. Hopefully, I’m not feeling a thing, and won’t come out of my drug-induced stupor for the next few days. I’ll see if I can get a copy of the panorex and post it here. It’s...
View ArticleNew Resume
So, I’m still happy with my current employer, but since I was out of commission for a week on percoset from the surgery, I decided to wile away the hours building a snazzy new resume with a style...
View ArticleBash Scripts for the Masses! (CVS Helpers)
I decided that I’d share a few little functions in my .bashrc that have been making my life nicer lately. (Yeah, nothing much to blog about. Or rather, I don’t feel like writing anything creative,...
View ArticleArrr!
Check it out! It’s the first of many brand universe sites, and in retrospect, hopefully will have been our least satisfying or successful. (If it’s our best, then it means that we’re not improving...
View ArticleHow Unison Changed My Life and Made Me a Better Remote Worker
A while ago, I shared some bash scripts that I’d written to sync my local MacOS machine to my FreeBSD dev environment. Earlier, I’d written about mounting a NFS share on a Mac. I will be using...
View ArticleThe Most Important Things They Don’t Teach in CompSci 101 (but should):...
I stumbled across a great article about clean code from Jeff Vogel over at the IBM Developerworks blog site, via a /. article. Even more valuable was the How to write unmaintainable code article,...
View ArticleDan and Erica are getting married
My friend Dan Nee and his lovely bride, Miss Erica Theberge, are getting married. I put together a webpage with information at http://danandericascapecodwedding.com/. If you’re going to be there, I’ll...
View ArticleThis site is dead
My domain name is too long, and this site is too cluttered. I moved over to foohack.com, and then abandoned that for izs.me. This site is a static archive of what was previously a wordpress blog. I...
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