March 2012
3 posts
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New bike bag - Mission Workshop Sanction
I’ve been using Chrome messenger bags for about ten years, and I’ve really liked them. Mine have been all over the world with me, and at least one of them still looks nearly brand new. However, my riding these days is basically straight commuting between home and the office, so I rarely need the on-the-bike access that messenger bag gives me.
Even worse, my left shoulder, which...
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November 2011
2 posts
Synology, NFS, and OS X
I bought a Synology diskstation for a home backup/fileserver, and overall it’s been ok if not great. The big problem I had was I could not figure out how to get an NFS filesystem mounted on my machine. It turns out the ‘-P’ option was the trick. Here’s the final command that worked for me (with a ‘homes’ volume, mounted at ‘/Volumes/homes’):
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Development books
This comes up periodically, so I figured I’d record at least the last list I sent. One of the Puppet Labs PS guys asked for a list of development books to read, and here’s the list I rattled off:
Analysis Patterns: A great book about designing large applications
Domain Driven Design: Another great book about application design
Pragmatic Programmer: The best way to not do stupid...