Devon Hillard’s Digital Sanctuary
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Sovrn Advertising Doesn’t Understand The Word NO!
I get contacted by various advertising companies about running inventory on 10MinuteMail pretty often. I’m pretty happy with my Google AdWords setup there, and every time I’ve tried another firm I end up losing money and wasting lots of time, so for the last few years, my answer is a polite, but firm, “No thank…
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Life Without Things
I am in Costa Rica, in the middle of a month-long stay, and I wanted to write a bit about my experience so far with the lack of “stuff” in my life. I am renting a house on the beach at the very end of a long “road” that runs along the beach. The house is…
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Control Nest Thermostat From the Command Line Using Nest API
Learn how to control your Nest Thermostat from the comfort of your command line with the Nest API!
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Updated JIRA to Omnifocus Integration
Updates to my JIRA Omnifocus Integration I have made some long over-due updates to the Jira OmniFocus integration I wrote a year ago. Sean Kane provided a great pull request earlier this year where he’d made some massive improvements to the packaging and installation of the tool. I just fixed a couple minor bugs, added support for…
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Modern TV is Killing the Dream of Justice
Let me get on my old-man pants and wave my cane angrily from my porch for a minute…. Lately it seems the trend in television shows is to either not have any likable characters, or to continually bludgeon the good guys down, episode after episode. The Walking Dead went down the first track. A well…
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New ATG Rest Module
Marcelo Onhate has written a very useful ATG REST module based on Jersey which looks to be an improvement over the built-in ATG REST support. It uses annotations and is pretty simple to configure and vend REST services with. Check it out here: https://github.com/onhate/ATGRESTful
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