By John Gruber
Build anything with exe.dev. It’s just a computer.
I realized earlier today that my bookmarks had stopped synching between Safari and my iPhone — changes on either side didn’t get to the other. Nothing I tried in iTunes worked. This KBase entry has the solution: nuke the “RegisteredSafariSyncClient” preference in Safari using the defaults command.
Fixes some serious bugs in the 1.4.0 update, which Adobe pulled a few weeks ago.
Good overview of Google App Engine from Niall Kennedy.
Jeff Atwood on the state of rechargeable batteries, including the key insight that raw capacity isn’t the most important factor:
For one thing, there’s the issue of discharge rate. It turns out that massive 2500mAh capacity of the Energizer rechargeable battery doesn’t mean much when the battery drains itself within a month.
I asked on the Twitter, and many people are recommending Sanyo Eneloops.
Clever suggestions from Merlin Mann.
Nice video showing how 37signals sweats the details.
Good tip from Nat Irons: Shift-drag a window in Spaces mode to consolidate all windows from that app in one space.
Classiest thing the Red Sox have ever done.