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Category Archives: Creations
My GeekTool Setup
I recently posted my “April” desktop on Filckr. Since then I’ve gotten a few requests for some of the GeekTool code. So here goes…
Desktop – March
For some reason, I decided to upload my current desktop. So here it is, minimal and all!
Details:
Geektool for text (date, calendar, etc.) on the desktop.
Adium for messaging.
Minimal dock (black bkg, no indicators, only currently running apps).
Spirited Away to auto-hide unused programs.
Hyperspaces – Spaces on steroids!
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Random Band/Album Facebook Thing
So I finally gave in and participated in the latest Facebook rage: Randomly Generated Band/Album/Cover. Here’s how it works:
Random Wikipedia article title is your band name.
Last four words of the last quote of these 10 random quotes is your album name.
The third picture on the last seven days page on Flickr is your album cover.
Mine [...]
Phrases I Made Up Just Now
Two related, but separate observations and the names I’ve attached to them.
Inverse Bridge Effect (Also, Rebel Syndrome) — wherein someone does something or makes a choice because everyone else is doing the opposite. Named from the motherly question “if everyone else jumped of a bridge, would you, too?” The inverse being “would you jump of [...]
Facebook Duct Tape
Facebook has officially updated it’s page. Facebook Duct Tape no longer works. If there is enough interest, I will write one for the new Facebook layout.
@BarackObama
This is what I wanted to see on Barack Obama’s Twitter feed at noon:
[Inspired by @pablokorona]