No reason for a Flash upgrade to shut down your entire browser, even if it claims so.
Reddit's Fail-Alien (or "Fail-ien?")
Reddit's mascot stands by its side, in sickness and in health.
Distraction free writing in a "big boring system"
Why would anyone make a system whose main qualifiers are that it's big (okay) and boring (uuh)?
SQlite error: Unable to Open Database File
When writing a web app using an SQLite database file, you might run into an error where you can read from the file but not write to it... Despite the database file being writable to the user as it should be.
Micro-tipping with Bitcoin
If you particularly liked a blog post of mine and want to "tip" me for it, you can now do so underneath each of my blog posts:
setTimeout in Python
Today in a threaded Python project I work on, I had to delay the execution of a function for a bit, much like the ubiquitous setTimeout() in JavaScript.
Creating an Empty git branch
Today I needed to create an empty gh-pages branch on one of my projects, and didn't want to fork the code on the master branch, then remove it all.
Java Runtime Environment Error after OS X Yosemite Upgrade
After royally procrastinating the last OS X upgrade, I figured I'd tackle the OS X Yosemite upgrade a little earlier this time, starting with my least critical machine.
A poor man's "security envelope"
Here you are, having to pay for your Hello Kitty drawing class at the local community college, and the only payment option is sending them a hand-written check.
OS X Finder Cannot Copy a File Because It Is in Use
After I finally upgraded my OS X machine to 10.9 "Mavericks", I was greeted with a new error almost anytime I wanted to copy a video or similar file from my local box to my NAS: