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Excerpts from paper by Elizabeth W. Dunn, Daniel T. Gilbert and Timothy D. Wilson If money doesn’t make you happy, then you probably aren’t spending it right The relationship b …
A thought struck me lately — I’ve been reading too much, writing too little. Similarly, I’ve been over consuming and under producing. I’ve been thinking about the times that I could otherwise be spending in building, what I would describe with my limited vocabulary, a lasting pleasure. I have been distracted and once in a ...
Every web developer uses his/her set of preferred tools. Here’s mine: Text editor: SublimeText 2, because it loads fast and I swear by its open by file name feature Computer: MacBook …
Here’s the angriest rap you can ever get with the noble tea: Doc Brown – Angry Tea Rap – Russell Howard’s Good News
Evacuated Tube Transport is an airless, frictionless, maglev-like form of transportation which is safer, cheaper and quieter than trains or airplanes. Six-person capsules travel in the tubes and can reach a maximum speed of 6,500 km/h, and provide 50 times more transportation per kwh. A tube can travel from New York to Beijing in two ...
Oh you murderer, but let me assist: kill -9 `ps -eo pid,args | grep ‘ssh ‘ | grep -v ‘grep’ | cut -c1-6` This kills all ssh processes. I use this often to kill all my ssh tunnels. It works in Mac OS X Lion as well as Ubuntu/Debian Linux.
As we put more and more into programs, debugging becomes time consuming. This quote is particularly true: As soon as we started programming, we found to our surprise that it wasn’t as easy to get programs right as we had thought. Debugging had to be discovered. I can remember the exact instant when I realized ...
This is just not sensible to me. This is, perhaps, a result of an overly-conservative interpretation of religious doctrines. Execution of web programmer in Iran may be imminent A computer programmer from Canada faces imminent execution in Iran for the actions of another person, which he had no control over, a human rights group says. ...
This is more for my own reference. This is my development computer’s httpd-vhosts.conf. I don’t suppose anyone would find this useful: NameVirtualHost *:80 <VirtualHost *:80> DocumentRoot "/Users/kahwee/S ites/localhost" ServerName localhost </VirtualHost 2; <VirtualHost *:80> …
This is quite hilarious: Iron Sky Official Theatrical Trailer [HD] I hope this comes to Singapore. Iron Sky is a forthcoming science-fiction comedy film directed by Timo Vuorensola, scheduled to be released on 4 April 2012 in Finland.
I assume you already have PEAR/PECL available. I am using the CentOS’s stock PHP. First you need to update your channels: kahwee:~ kahwee$ sudo pear update-channels Updating channel "doc.php.net" ; Channel "doc.php.net" ; is up to date Updating channel "pear.php.net 4; Channel "pear.php.net 4; is up to date Updating channel …
Bill Bailey – The ultimate song about loneliness, love and loss
Bill Bailey – The ultimate song about loneliness, love and loss
This serves as a good reminder: Dreams are important but get started soon! I saw this at SingTel Innov8 facility at Block 71 near my office at Fusionopolis. If anyone works around there, let’s have a conversation! 
This became my most used spot to think when I get stuck — skybridge. I have to say the skybridge’s landscape isn’t impressive but its walking space more than make up for its shortcomings. Cherry Credits is right in front in this view.
PHP not sending emails? You need a mail transfer agent (MTA). If you’re in the Ubuntu platform, you can use postfix for this: sudo apt-get install postfix You can read on more information here. Previously my Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin didn’t work, it works fine after I install and configured postfix. I can’t go ...
What happened on the third night remains a secret: A 5D3N holiday — what does that mean? 
What happened on the third night remains a secret: A 5D3N holiday — what does that mean? 
First it tells me I need at least one uppercase, then this: There really shouldn’t be restrictions on special characters or even spacings if that is what the customer thinks is a better password. It just doesn’t compromise on security. I hope Citibank realizes this. 
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