Monthly Archives: March 2008

Death Threats From the “Religion of Peace”

Posted on March 29, 2008 by Joey Gibson

If this post is dated before 2011, I almost certainly do not agree with its contents any more. I had a profound philosophical shift that began in early 2010, which ultimately left me somewhere left of center. Please disregard all … Continue reading →

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MiddleClickClose For Safari 3.1

Posted on March 21, 2008 by Joey Gibson

As I reported two days ago, after I installed Safari 3.1, my MiddleClickClose extension stopped working. Well, I’ve gotten it working again. , but it doesn’t load under Safari < 3.0. So, only install this version if you are using … Continue reading →

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My, What a Large Amount of Virtual Memory You Are Using

Posted on March 20, 2008 by Joey Gibson

I just checked my Activity Monitor to see how much of my 6 gigabytes of RAM was in use. I was shocked (shocked!) to discover that a Java RMI server program (that I wrote) appeared to be using a bit … Continue reading →

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Safari 3.1 Breaks My Middle Click Close Extension

Posted on March 19, 2008 by Joey Gibson

If you install the new Safari 3.1, my MiddleClickClose extension stops working. The first time you launch Safari, SIMBL complains that the plugin hasn’t been tested with this version of Safari, but that’s easily fixed by putting the proper version … Continue reading →

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Apple Tells Me “Thanks, But No Thanks”

Posted on March 14, 2008 by Joey Gibson

Like 10 million other iPhone fanboys, I applied for the Apple iPhone developer program. Today, one week after applying, I received this email Thank you for expressing interest in the iPhone Developer Program. We have received your enrollment request. As … Continue reading →

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I Can Haz SSBB?

Posted on March 9, 2008 by Joey Gibson

Oh yes, we haz it. Thomas has been playing for hours. I’ve played for an hour to two, myself. It’s very cool. We haven’t played online yet, but we’re working on it. Thomas and I have both created stages using … Continue reading →

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iPhone SDK: No Joy For Me (So Far)

Posted on March 7, 2008 by Joey Gibson

Like 10 bajillion other Mac fans yesterday, I downloaded the iPhone SDK. It took me four tries to get it, but I finally got it. I installed all 5.3 GB of it, and rebooted (reboot? what is this, Windows?) and … Continue reading →

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