On Twitter disallowing the use of Find friends API on Tumblr
Remember we used to export friend’s email address as an Outlook CSV format and upload the file to social networks to find friends? Can we do the same for Twitter friend list?
Recent Posts
NickPersico.Com: Why I Hate Buying Tickets
Link: NickPersico.Com: Why I Hate Buying Tickets
I’m Not Japanese | SachaGreif.com
Link: I’m Not Japanese | SachaGreif.com
Best online app for instant video/voice group chat
(This was originally posted to the internal blog at work, but since there isn’t any secret stuff to hide, I’m cross-posting here with a little tweaks)
College was my biggest mistake by Steve Corona
Link: College was my biggest mistake by Steve Corona
Why Rails 4 Live Streaming is a big deal — Phusion Corporate Blog
Link: Why Rails 4 Live Streaming is a big deal — Phusion Corporate Blog
Plack 1.0 and the future
I’m proud and excited to announce the long-awaited release of Plack 1.0 on CPAN.
The Elephant Vanishes
Link: The Elephant Vanishes
YAPC::NA 2012 recap
…aka better late than never, mandatory blog post for the conference.
MacBook Air 13 + The new iPad, match made in heaven
I carry Macbook Air 13” and the new iPad to work in a coffee shop / public library and i think it’s a match made in heaven. Here’s how:
Straight Talk, the best way to save some bill with an iPhone (locked or unlocked)
I bought an iPhone 4S using wife’s AT&T upgrade, but didn’t want to open another AT&T line to use with my new phone. Because the phone is not unlocked, there doesn’t seem to be many choice other than tethering with a hotspot like an iPad. That is actually not really true.
On calling someone writing about perl events spammers
Link: On calling someone writing about perl events spammers
iPhone tethered with the new iPad: Bad Idea
iPhone’s WiFi periodically sleeps and disconnects from WiFi when the screen is locked.
Android to iPhone
Wife has been an iPhone 4 user and her contract just got eligible for upgrade to 4S, and now that AT&T allows unlocking iPhones that got out of contract, thought it’s about time to get an iPhone for myself!
rjbs’s rubric: how I spent my Perl QA Hackathon
Link: rjbs’s rubric: how I spent my Perl QA Hackathon
Perl QA Hackathon 2012
Over the weekend I travelled to Paris, France for the wonderful Perl QA Hackathon 2012.
Today I was looking around a way to override/patch Net::HTTP requests to a Sinatra app in tests…
Today I was looking around a way to override/patch Net::HTTP requests to a Sinatra app in tests, and happily found that the sham_rack gem exactly does that.
resque-top
resque-top is my first Ruby gem released to the world of rubygems.
Exciting Times
Here’s a quick (big) announcement: I’m parting ways with DotCloud and will join COOKPAD in February.
Lumix DMC-GX1 JPEG settings
One of the problems I see with GX1 has been that the default JPEG output is so “flat” and it’s not my taste, especially when compared to the GF1. After a bunch of trial and errors, also with reviews on kakaku and 2ch, here’s something I came up with.