Semi-annual reminder to read http://www.ftrain.com/wwic.html

Kill the blinky parts of the Web: set image.animation_mode to “none” in #Firefox.

Anyone have a script for maintaining a list of #git repos and SHA1s and directories, kinda like submodules, but without a supermodule repo?

Awesome story, if you’re at all into #animation: http://99percentinvisible.org/post/56808849827/episode-85-noble-effort

More Instantly Better Vim #vim #damianconway #oscon #tarball http:/is.gd/IBV2013

The Department of Defense’s Encyclopedia of Ethical Failure [www.dod.mil]

Piping into cat is useful for disabling tty behavior of commands, e.g. «ps | cat» to stop ps from paying attention to $COLUMNS. #shell #unix

Thanks to @dalton for saying on the ADN podcast that URL shorteners break the Web.

Getting a Canadian work visa is a lot more work than getting an Australian one was a decade ago.

If you’re to the point of using «set -e» in your #bash script, you probably want to also use «set -o pipefail», otherwise your script won’t die if you run «false | cat».

I love Little Snitch. GoogleSoftwareUpdateAgent isn’t allowed network access of any kind.

Fountain caught in reflected sunlight [photos.app.net]

Guh. Wish #git supported hooks on fetch. Want to set up commit notifier on non-central repo.

“There was a problem importing your sites from NetNewsWire 3. Only some of the sites may have been transferred.”

Some? How about none?

Dennis Wadkins gets a swelled head. [photos.app.net] #housetheatre #chicago #magic

“Not only will I leave no trace of my existence behind, there won’t even be anything from my entire generation left in another fifty years. Just some fucking stupid shit in a museum, maybe.” [photos.app.net] #mca #comic #danielclowes

High-backed chair [photos.app.net]

LSD sprintr.co/7404294

“Heterosexual people don’t go around telling people that they’re heterosexual.”

Gave #Felix ten stars again this month.