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Mute Means Mute

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Sunday, 15 January 2012 • Permalink. This should be about choices. Please see the updates at the end of the article. I think the current behavior of the iPhone mute switch is correct. [.] if the mute switch silenced everything, there’d be thousands of people oversleeping every single day because they went to bed the night before unaware that the phone was still in silent mode. Andy Ihnatko presents an argument for total muting. Marco Arment mostly agrees with John. Here's my take: Physical settings should.

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Extracurricular Activities

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Friday, 08 July 2011 • Permalink. Extracurricular activities, from. More articles in the Archive →. Ads via The Deck.

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Introducing Big Week

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Thursday, 10 November 2011 • Permalink. As I do research for my shows on 5by5.tv. I save the links, articles, quotes, and interesting tidbits we'll be discussing, collecting them on a little blog which I never thought to publicize. Yesterday I mentioned this during a live show in the chat room, and the listeners seemed curious about it, so I thought I'd share it here as well. I also cross-post the links to the @reallybigweek Twitter account. More articles in the Archive →. Ads via The Deck.

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Halloween 2011

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Monday, 31 October 2011 • Permalink. More articles in the Archive →. Ads via The Deck.

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Converting from Mercurial to Git

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Converting from Mercurial to Git. Wednesday, 27 January 2010 • Permalink. Recently, I had to convert one of my older projects from Mercurial to Git. It turns out there’s an app for that. It’s called fast-export. And it works very well, preserving all of your history and migrating from Mercurial to Git very quickly. The following steps walk you through the relatively simple process. If you’re a Mac OS X user and you used Macports. File should do the trick:. On the command line, it goes like this:.

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Hivelogic is a website about tech, code, podcasting, creativity, and the mind, written by Dan Benjamin. Sunday, 15 January 2012. This should be about choices. Please see the updates at the end of the article. I think the current behavior of the iPhone mute switch is correct. [.] if the mute switch silenced everything, there’d be thousands of people oversleeping every single day because they went to bed the night before unaware that the phone was still in silent mode. Marco Arment mostly agrees with John.

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Top 10 Programming Fonts

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Top 10 Programming Fonts. Sunday, 17 May 2009 • Permalink. This post was written back in 2009, and much has changed since then. I’ve also written a few subsequent posts about alternative programming fonts, like this one about Anonymous Pro. What follows is a round-up of the top 10 readily-available monospace fonts. Many of these fonts are bundled along with modern operating systems, but most are free for download on the web. A few, notably Consolas, are part of commercial software. If you have any doubt ...

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Time and attention — Jonathan Peelle

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MRI resources for beginners. Statistics resources for R and JASP. MRI resources for beginners. Statistics resources for R and JASP. MRI resources for beginners. Statistics resources for R and JASP. July 07, 2015. July 07, 2015. Summary: Our time and attention are limited resources. Rather than distribute them willy-nilly, it is better to intentionally focus on projects that give us joy, about which other people are excited, and that we are best qualified to do. And that are important and awesome. Having ...