V for Very Good
Tristan and I went to see V for Vendetta with a couple friends tonight. And I was completely blown away. I was told the movie was great, but it exceeded all of my expectations. I went into it knowing...
View ArticleTom Cruise at Yahoo!
This morning, Tom Cruise flew over (in his private WWII bomber plane) and came on to Yahoo! Campus to give a talk as part of Yahoo!’s Inspirational Speakers program. And let me tell you, it was pretty...
View ArticleDS Lite arrives
The DS Lite was released today, and I picked up my pre-order. I have yet to actually play with it yet (had to wait for it to charge), but it’s finally ready. I took some pictures of it first, though.
View ArticleSunday Bloody Sunday by George Bush
eddienull on #macdev posted a great link to a video of George Bush singing Sunday Bloody Sunday. I thought it was pretty great.
View ArticleLate to the Ninja Gaiden party
Recently I purchased Ninja Gaiden Black, on the advice of a friend. I had heard of this game before, described as ridiculously hard, but also supposed to be pretty fun. Well, what I had heard was...
View ArticleActivity Monitor leaks
Note: Mac OS X 10.4.9 seems to fix the bug described here. pmTool, the process run by Activity Monitor to actually collect stats, appears to leak memory. If I leave Activity Monitor running for a good...
View ArticleWiitastic
I’m not going to write a long entry about it, but I am the proud owner of a brand new Wii. Suffice to say, it’s very fun, especially the Tennis game in Wii Sports. I ended up camping out at Best Buy...
View ArticleSafari bookmarks and iCal
Am I alone in thinking that Safari should be able to show web pages for upcoming iCal events in its bookmarks pane, just like it does for Address Book and Bonjour? The way it works right now it’s quite...
View ArticleCoverflow in the iPhone
I picked up an iPhone on friday and I’ll try and remember to write up my thoughts later, but for now I have a quick tip. For those of you who are like me and listen to full albums and lament the lack...
View ArticleWebKit and handling of surrogate pairs in HTML entities
In this modern day, HTML entities can reference arbitrary unicode codepoints. For example, ☃ is the entity for . Not surprisingly, WebKit appears uses UTF-16 internally to represent unicode...
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