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installing mozilla raindrop on os x

ok so i thought i would give mozilla raindrop a test … first i wanted to check it out on my laptop and them maybe install it on my ubuntu dev box after reading this article …
why not give it a shot on my laptop as well ….
follow their instructions here

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twitter tools … more good stuff

anyone using twitter needs the following greasmonkey scripts installed right away.
first up is @troynt twitter script.
this adds all sorts of good stuff to twitter ui.

groups
expand short urls
inline media such as twitpic and youtube
river of news infinite page scrolling
retweet
many more enhancemnts

the next up is … Twitter Search Results on Google
this adds real time twitter results to [...]

choose your destiny!

impending upgrades loom … which side will you choose?
Windows:
Mac:
via (marco.org & strelau.net)

40th anniversary of the apollo moon landing

in celebration of the moon landing … coverage from the onion ( http://www.theonion.com/content/node/26247 ) w/video ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIkHLO93lCA ) and rathergood ( http://www.rathergood.com/moon_song )
also from mr show … blow that shit up! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Csj7vMKy4EI
and don’t forget the mighty boosh … http://www.imthemoon.tv/

upgrading to php 5.3 via macports

so i noticed macports already has php 5.3 only a week after its release. so why not give it a try. well here’s what happened ….

Zend Debugger requires Zend Engine API version 220060519.
The Zend Engine API version 220090626 which is installed, is newer.
Contact Zend Technologies at http://www.zend.com/ for a later version of Zend Debugger.

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ant + phpunit + selenium + cruisecontrol + phpundercontrol = end to end testing zen

playing with ant + phpunit + selenium (ide/core/rc) + cruisecontrol + phpundercontrol + capistrano = end to end testing plus continuous integration zen.
lets break it down …
automate builds = ant
testing end to end = phpunit + selenium
self documenting code = phpdoc + uml … (markdown + yaml)?
continuous integration = cruisecontrol + phpundercontrol
automated deploys = capistrano
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refs:
using [...]

xbox live back online

finally after 2 years in collections my xbox live account is back online … weee! let the games begin!
Put your gamertag here too.

running ie8 beta 2 on ubuntu

so after looking over this post … http://mapopa.blogspot.com/2008/06/running-ie6-ie7-and-ie8-on-your-ubuntu.html
i’ve decided to take the plunge and try it out …
no luck getting it to run with parallels, since it prompts for a windows xp sp3 cd that i don’t have …
trying to get it running under ubuntu with virtual box since vmware server isn’t free …
see also [...]

I’m running for president?

4th of july party live from treasure island

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