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MySQL and Sun, already misleading the public...
"Let me put it simply. ZFS is horrid for databases. Just horrid. Maybe if Sun would get their head out of their ass and allow you to actually limit how much of your system memory ZFS is allowed to use to cache, it might be useful. As it stands, try runnin
Firefox 3: why update add-ons now?
Yes, please update the add-ons now. FF3 has been very stable for me, and is pretty darn close to Webkit for speed. I just miss a couple of my addons (which will make it slow again? ;)
AccessibilityFS: An All-Access Pass to Your UI
Dave MacLachlan has build an accessibility file system for MacFUSE. "You can use it for UI testing, UI scripting, and even as a command-line VNC of sorts."
Interface design and the iPhone
This video of Edward Tufte shows some of the resolution-enhancing methods of the iPhone, along
with a few places for improvements in resolution.
Drosera for Windows
You can now debug using Drosera on Windows (against nightly not Safari beta) (via Dimitri Glazkov)
Stevey's Blog Rants: Emergency Elisp
Steve Yegge does to town with his "long posts" style to give an intro to Listp. In 2008. It's coming back baybee ;)