Urban Bikes

Urban Bikes

I'm on a quest for find the perfect urban bike. Here's a list that I've come up with so far: This blog is a fantastic resource for city bikes: http://lovelybike.blogspot.com/p/manufacturer-profiles.html http://www.abici-italia.it/index_ing.html My favorite bike as of now is: Pilen Special http://www.pilencykel.se/site/en/pilen-special The grey frame with the chrome fenders is awesome... The US retailer is in LA: http://flyingpigeon-la.com/ My second ...

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New WordPress Blog

New WordPress Blog

I am in the process of bringing my blog back to life. In the process, I had several requirements. Code Highlighting for code examples. For this, I am using SyntaxHighlighter Plus. It's very easy to add code to your blog via [tag]code here[/tag]. Where tag is replaced with the language name. ...

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Some OSX Tips/Tricks

To open files from the command prompt via TextMate, setup an alias in your .bash_profile. vi ~/.bash_profile add the following: alias mate=’open -a TextMate.app’ Commit your changes: type: escape, wq, enter Install Brew /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/gist/323731)" Install Git brew install git Install MySQL [...]

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How to Uninstall MySQL on OSX Lion

sudo rm /usr/local/mysql sudo rm -rf /usr/local/mysql* sudo rm -rf /Library/StartupItems/MySQLCOM sudo rm -rf /Library/PreferencePanes/My* rm -rf ~/Library/PreferencePanes/My* sudo rm -rf /Library/Receipts/mysql* sudo rm -rf /Library/Receipts/MySQL* sudo rm -rf /var/db/receipts/com.mysql.* vim /etc/hostconfig # and remove the line MYSQLCOM=-YES-

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Ruby Version Manager Basics

rvm list rubies rvm list default rvm list known rvm install ruby-1.8.7-p160 rvm use ruby-1.8.7

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Reset MySQL Password

Get connected to the system database (mysql) of MySQL: # mysql mysql -u root Type in the following command and reset your password UPDATE user SET password=PASSWORD(‘newpassword’) WHERE user=”root”; If you didn’t go through the first step, to validate the changes simply type: FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

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Urban Bikes

I’m on a quest for find the perfect urban bike. Here’s a list that I’ve come up with so far: This blog is a fantastic resource for city bikes: http://lovelybike.blogspot.com/p/manufacturer-profiles.html http://www.abici-italia.it/index_ing.html My favorite bike as of now is: Pilen Special http://www.pilencykel.se/site/en/pilen-special The grey frame with the [...]

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New WordPress Blog

I am in the process of bringing my blog back to life. In the process, I had several requirements. Code Highlighting for code examples. For this, I am using SyntaxHighlighter Plus. It’s very easy to add code to your blog via [tag]code here[/tag]. Where tag [...]

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Mobile Web Development Frameworks

I was recently at the Google i/o conference in San Francisco at the Moscone Center on May 10-11th. One of the sessions was about leveraging some of the new frameworks for mobile web development. Here’s a link to the session. Some of the cool new [...]

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SQL Replace and Previewing your Changes

Recently I had a situation where I needed to a full url to a relative url in the database. I just needed to remove the domain portion of the path, but I wanted to preview it live before I executed the query. Here’s the solution [...]

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Boef Bourguino

So my parents had Megan, Lizzie, and me over for Easter dinner last weekend and we had an incredible meal. My mom always cooks with the best of ‘em, but this meal stands out. Here’s the recipe that she used: 12 Servings 5 lbs chuck [...]

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How to take a screenshot on a Mac from a non-Apple keyboard

I always forget how to take a screen shot – partially because I take one once every six months. Alt+Shift+4 brings up the crosshairs Alt+Shift+3 is a full screen image The image is stored to the desktop.

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