May
8
By Rob Warner  //  1 Comment

A Window into Education

My 6th-grade daughter currently home-schools, taking her classes online with Florida Virtual School (FLVS). She started the school year using my wife's MacBook Air, but couldn't get [...]

May
6
By Rob Warner  //  4 Comments

Give Tyler His Senior Year

Tyler Anderson is a boy I’ve known most of his life. When he was an infant, an aneurysm burst in his brain, and he had to fight [...]

May
2
By Rob Warner  //  No Comments

Why your password can’t have symbols—or be longer than 16 characters | Ars Technica

Why your password can’t have symbols—or be longer than 16 characters | Ars Technica: “The password creation process on different websites can be a bit like visiting [...]

Apr
23
By Rob Warner  //  No Comments

Seeking inspiration? | Derek Sivers

Seeking inspiration? | Derek Sivers: “Because nothing is truly inspiring unless you apply it to your work. In other words, your work, itself, is the inspiration.” Stop [...]

Apr
22
By Rob Warner  //  No Comments

More on “Where next for Grails”? • GRAILS.IO

More on “Where next for Grails”? • GRAILS.IO: “Grails 3.0 will be a reinvention of the framework that you love, and we will be making some hard [...]

Apr
14
By Rob Warner  //  1 Comment

LessConf is Dead, Long Live LessConf!

Today begins the last day of the last LessConf. Ever. And we mourn her passing. Although Steve and Allan, Lords of LessConf, have stated clearly that 2013 [...]

Apr
10
By Rob Warner  //  No Comments

iPhone 6 – Marco.org

iPhone 6 – Marco.org: “They could release a revolutionary 60-inch 4K TV for $99 with built-in nanobots to assemble and dispense free smartwatches, and people would complain [...]

Apr
5
By Rob Warner  //  No Comments

A $5 app isn’t expensive: Customers need to help fix the App Store economy | Macworld

A $5 app isn’t expensive: Customers need to help fix the App Store economy | Macworld: “You don’t buy a Kindle just to enjoy the dictionary and [...]

Apr
4
By Rob Warner  //  No Comments

Introducing Wry: A Command-line App.net Client

I’ve released a command-line App.net client for Mac OS X: Wry. Its home page is http://grailbox.com/wry. It’s released under the MIT License, and is hosted on github [...]

Feb
7
By Rob Warner  //  No Comments

Standing Desks

They just added a standing desk to our scrum room, and I’m excited to try it out. It’s wide enough for two people, and we plan to [...]

Jan
4
By Rob Warner  //  2 Comments

Application Idea: Virtualize Cloud Storage

I have a Dropbox Pro account with 107.5GB of storage, an iCloud account with 15GB of storage, and free accounts with Box (50GB), SpiderOak (2GB), GDrive (5GB), [...]

Nov
20
By Rob Warner  //  No Comments

GeekTool Won’t Let Me Drag an Icon to the Desktop

TL;DR — Turn off Path Finder desktop to use GeekTool. I’ve been meaning to install GeekTool on my new Mac that I bought, um, over two years [...]

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