iPhone 
iPhone Jabber(XMPP) Clients – Missing Features
I have begun researching a potential Jabber(XMPP) client for use on my iPhone. Being a developer and the maintainer of XMPP services at my workplace, I came up with the following feature list that I felt was needed in a potential client. (more…)
Humor 
Google Vowel Outage
If you logged into Gmail over the last hour (or visited the Gmail homepage), you probably noticed that something looked a bit off: all the vowels are missing. We realize this makes things difficult for all of you who rely on Gmail — whether at home or at work — Read more…
Electronics
Sparkfun Free Day Over
Free Day is over at SparkFun.com. Over $100k was given away in just under 1 hour and 45 minutes. According to their site they had over 1,000 orders and nearly 70,000 unique visitors.
Mac OS X
OpenSSH Public Key Authentication
Key Generation ssh-keygen -q -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa -t rsa Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): … Enter same passphrase again: … Key Distribution # first, upload public key from client to server scp ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub user@server.example.org: # next, setup the public key on server cat ~/id_rsa.pub >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys chmod 600 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys rm Read more…