http://www.lancelhoff.com/exclude-categories-from-sidebar-wordpress-2-8/
Fixing the order or iChat’s Track-Artist Auto Status
December 10, 2009 – 12:04 pm
1. Quit iChat.
2. In Terminal, enter this command: defaults write com.apple.iChatAgent iTunesMessageFormat -string ‘%Artist - %Track’.
3. Enter the command killall iChatAgent — this kills iChat’s background daemon.
4. Restart iChat, and choose the Current Track message option.
Optimize MySQL queries w/delayed JOIN & LIMIT
June 18, 2007 – 10:01 pm
Mysql Perfomancing Blog had a nice article on using delayed JOIN to optimize count(*) and LIMIT queries. I just personally optimized a couple of nagging queries with the “delayed limit” approach… very nice.
Do You Write Like a 14-Year-Old Girl on MySpace?
June 15, 2007 – 3:18 pm
Stephen at DailyBlogTips.com asks bloggers the question “To Emoticon or not to Emoticon“. I like the quote from Lorelle On Wordpress: “Write emotions, not emoticons”.
Writer’s Block Anyone?
June 8, 2007 – 5:05 pm
Good ole CopyBlogger gives some practical writing tips that might get the prose orientated area of your brain working again.
Google PageRank: The Straight Facts
June 6, 2007 – 9:33 pm
Smashing magazine sets the record straight about Google PageRank Myths and Facts in their fascinating article, “Google PageRank: What Do We Know About It“
Kobe Bryant Demands a Trade?? Or Not?
May 30, 2007 – 3:45 pm
If this fool is demanding a trade he’s an idiot. Yeah Mitch Kupcheck should be replaced but after LA supported Kobe post-Denver Rape debacle I can’t believe he would demand a trade.
PHP/Ruby Webapp Insight
May 28, 2007 – 12:36 pm
OnWebApps says your app is not going to be the next Twitter and then explores the logic behind building with scalability in mind versus thinking practically…
NBA Economics
May 27, 2007 – 3:09 pm
Freakonomics authors highlight a CNBC article in which Darren Rovell calculates the actual worth of a first round draft pick in the NBA. The answer? $6,344,483 next year alone…
Clean CSS Customization Method for Wordpress Themes
May 26, 2007 – 1:42 pm
Chris Pearson does nice work. He posted this article on modifying WP themes a few months ago but if you’re interested in hacking your theme and haven’t read it - take the time. If you’re a CSS ninja you probably already do something like this but if you’re somewhere in between noob and ninja like me this might turn on a lightbulb or two. For more CSS head on over to this CSS guide at Smashing Magazine