Archive for May, 2008

Facebook chat added to Adium

May 13th

Facebook just confirmed that their chat uses Jabber/XMPP, a few days back Adium added support for Facebook chat, you can compile it from their source on SVN, someone did that and posted a nightly build so you can just install that too.

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Flip Ultra and easy way to make Mac icons from images

May 6th

So we got a Flip Ultra, when you plug it into the USB port it shows up with an ugly default USB drive icon in the desktop. I wanted to change it to a picture of the Flip Ultra itself. I googled on how to make Mac icons and found this post. It involves using [...]

MySpace / OpenSocial makeRequest examples

May 6th

I just refactored some of my MySpace code this afternoon, to contact an outside server from an OpenSocial app you have to use the makeRequest call, here’s how my makeRequest wrapper looks like:

function makeRequestWrapper(target, callback) {
try {
var server_base_url = "http://dev-host.yourdomain.com/myspace"
var params = {
[...]

Kids scare each other by impersonating online pedophiles - Boing Boing

May 6th

lol

British schoolchildren in the west of England are terrorizing their chums by impersonating pedophile stalkers.
[From Kids scare each other by impersonating online pedophiles - Boing Boing]

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