Archive for July, 2010

Firefox upcoming feature: Tab Candy — Just in case you’ve missed it

This fea­ture already gain­ing a lot of atten­tion, and I believe that once it shows up, and peo­ple really start extend­ing it, it will be one of the Killer Fea­tures that Fire­fox will have to offer. Some­thing that is really needed for Fire­fox to start bit­ing back some mar­ket share from Chrome. An Intro­duc­tion to […]

Single command to generate & copy public SSH key

I always for­get how to run this sim­ple com­mand, so I’ll just leave it here so you can use it and I won’t for­get it. Reg­u­lar Gen­er­ate & Copy pub­lic SSH keys $ ssh-keygen; ssh-copy-id user@host; ssh user@host Just change the user@host and you’re on your way. Cus­tom Port If your host has a dif­fer­ent SSH access port, then […]

Competition doesn’t always produce better performance

Competition doesn’t always produce better performance

An inter­est­ing test results show that humans per­form bet­ter when com­pet­ing against teams/individuals of a lower class. i.e. A good devel­oper would work faster when com­pet­ing against a new­bie or a worse-performing devel­oper. This could mean a lot, and per­haps explain why some places can­not man­age sim­pler tasks they did man­age before bring­ing in some […]

A beautiful Cloud Chamber

I want to build me one of those…