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Wade Tregaskis

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2026 23

  1. DNS resolution failures in macOS 26 & 27
  2. Favourite Z-mount lenses
  3. Final Cut Pro cannot preview Speed Ramps with Optical Flow or “Machine Learning” frame interpolation
  4. How to enable Public folder (with Drop Box) File Sharing in macOS Sequoia or Tahoe
  5. The macOS Sequoia 15.8 updater limits VMs to 1.75 GiB of RAM
  6. Workaround for a macOS bin that refuses to empty
  7. The Apple Calculator Language
  8. Claude Opus 5 is limited to a 0.2M token context window by default
  9. Apple’s notarytool can’t handle ZIP64 files
  10. What’s Coming in Swift 6.4
  11. Claude Says No
  12. Asus ProArt PA32QCV
  13. SSH waits for background jobs to exit only in non-pseudo-terminal mode
  14. “\r\n” is one Character in Swift
  15. 6k display comparison
  16. Studio Display XDR vs Pro Display XDR
  17. Bugs Apple Loves & Apps Apple Hates
  18. We’ve been in squircle jail before
  19. Cross Dissolve only the video, not the audio, in Final Cut Pro
  20. Recording audio to an iPhone via a Tascam Portacapture X8
  21. Fixing sudden, random iPhone disconnects from Image Capture
  22. Better image stabilisation in Final Cut Pro using Object Tracking
  23. Extracting embedded images from a PDF

2025 8

  1. Fading audio with AVPlayer
  2. How to loop video in AVPlayer
  3. Image Capture import failing with error -9934
  4. How to make a macOS screen saver
  5. 32-bit float audio recording is not a panacea
  6. How to disable automatic project backups in Final Cut Pro
  7. traceroute bad.horse
  8. Backblaze seemingly does not support files greater than 1 TB

2024 58

  1. presentedWindowStyle is not windowStyle
  2. “Import from iPhone or iPad” doesn’t work when any view contains a SwiftUI Toggle
  3. NSPasteboard crashes due to unsafe, internal concurrent memory mutation when handling file promises
  4. Calling Swift Concurrency async code synchronously in Swift
  5. Red Light
  6. Stellaris AI construction & science ship spam bugs
  7. Sync Now
  8. Bipolar customer support
  9. NSCopyObject, the griefer that keeps on griefing
  10. A short update on getting answers on the modern internet
  11. When all you have is a Core Data, everything looks like…
  12. Lightroom could not import this catalog because of an unknown error
  13. Swift on a Raspberry Pi (in 2024)
  14. The only usable ByteCountFormatStyle is decimal
  15. Fucking FormatStyle
  16. Copy-on-write on APFS
  17. Swift sucks at web serving… or does it?
  18. Swift tip: the swap function
  19. The cost of electrical power in servers
  20. URLSession performance for reading a byte stream
  21. Swift’s native Clocks are very inefficient
  22. Matching prefixes in Swift strings
  23. Multiple displays on a Mac sucks
  24. Apple antitrust & music piracy
  25. getBitmapDataPlanes can break NSImages & NSBitmapImageReps
  26. A hint that the Mac Messages app is not native
  27. Including Services in contextual menus in SwiftUI
  28. no platform load command found in ‘libxyz.a’, assuming: macOS
  29. The privileges & challenges of being a primitive type for Codable in Swift
  30. Another Swift release, another day wasted
  31. Beware of specifying isolation requirements for whole protocols
  32. A brief introduction to type memory layout in Swift
  33. Swift `print` takes multiple arguments
  34. Copying whole folders in an Xcode Copy Files Build Phase
  35. Apple Vision Pro first impressions
  36. Hiding SwiftUI views
  37. Proactive Peek & Reveal on Edge Hover
  38. Mail & Preview working together
  39. The Devil’s Tech Dictionary
  40. Module verification must be enabled in order for Swift to use the module
  41. SwiftUI drag & drop does not support file promises
  42. A perfect little feature: Universal Clipboard
  43. Bad API example: FileManager’s url(for:in:appropriateFor:create:)
  44. Creating files safely in Mac apps
  45. Downcasting in a for loop
  46. -fomit-frame-pointer
  47. Private Relay is not currently supported in this region
  48. NSImage is dangerous
  49. Reminder: macOS system frameworks binaries are hidden (since Big Sur)
  50. cloudinit breaks connections from localhost to Plesk-operated web servers
  51. How to install ImageMagick 7 for WordPress under Plesk Obsidian on Ubuntu 22.04
  52. SwiftUI main thread hang detector
  53. The most unpopular popular websites
  54. I was into io_uring before it existed
  55. Aussie student interns savour Cupertino
  56. Mac app sandboxing interferes with drag & drop
  57. How well do you know your macOS keyboard shortcuts?
  58. No more Dark Mode support

2023 19

  1. Image workflow for WordPress
  2. Swift code syntax highlighting in WordPress
  3. WordPress.org doesn’t allow reviews warning about fatally broken plug-ins
  4. Apple Watch Ultra 2 does not support scuba air integration
  5. Secret Sonoma design lead: Barbie
  6. Blog like it’s 2005
  7. Migrated hosts & out of the subdomain
  8. Amazon increasingly blocking critical reviews
  9. Option-dragging while defining the bounds of a screenshot
  10. Apple’s timing problem
  11. The Colonists
  12. Z9 II wishlist
  13. SwiftData pitfalls
  14. Collection enumeration performance in Swift
  15. Zsh has neat shortcuts for decomposing file names & paths
  16. Now available in Fedivision®
  17. getifaddrs never specifies broadcast addresses
  18. getifaddrs returns truncated sockaddr_in’s for AF_INET ifa_netmasks
  19. iPhone emergency satellite communication is geolocked

2022 14

  1. Apple Watch Ultra is a poor dive computer
  2. Never import by copy into Final Cut Pro
  3. Preventing system sleep in Ventura
  4. Performing a delayed and/or repeating operation in a Swift Actor
  5. Adventures in home networking
  6. Nikon Z9 doesn’t work with USB power on a flat battery
  7. Welcome to the Internet
  8. Z9 GPS disables itself
  9. Evil Pacman
  10. Z9 third impressions
  11. Nikon 24-120 Z first impressions
  12. Z9 burst shooting buffer depth
  13. Z9 second impressions
  14. Z9 first impressions

2021 5

  1. Nikon Z 100-400 centre vs Nikon 80-400G & Sigma 150-600 C
  2. Nikon Z 100-400 centre performance
  3. Attention trumps experience
  4. Reverting to an older version of Safari Technology Preview
  5. The Abstracted Unreliability Anti-pattern

2020 2

  1. People vs Products
  2. Why I wanted to intern at Apple

2019 5

  1. Swift on Raspberry Pi (in 2019)
  2. The dumpster fire that is the Raspberry Pi
  3. Truly deleting ‘removed’ files from Lightroom
  4. iCloud ‘Optimize Mac Storage’ breaks the Mojave installer
  5. The Myth of The Web

2018 19

  1. Full Disk Access is required to access Time Machine backups in Mojave
  2. Blink XT review
  3. Sigma lens compatibility with the Nikon Z7
  4. Nikon Z7 second impressions
  5. FTZ adaptor hates tripods, straps, and harnesses
  6. iOS 7 first impressions
  7. tmutil is broken by SIP in Mojave
  8. Nikon Z7 second first impressions
  9. Nikon Z7 very first impressions
  10. ffmpeg can produce pseudo-corrupt audio when ‘copy’ing to an MP4 container
  11. Creating a Fusion Drive from an existing disk, without erasing it
  12. Better is the enemy of best
  13. Apple Mail crashes on launch if connection logging is enabled
  14. ‘Fake error’ about immutable values when using popFirst() on Array
  15. iMac Pro vs 2014 Retina iMac in Civilization VI
  16. iMac Pro second impressions
  17. iMac Pro first impressions
  18. ProPhoto RGB vs JPEGs
  19. iMac Pro benchmarks & performance evaluations

2017 16

  1. Handbrake’s H.265 ‘Preset’ setting affects ‘constant’ quality
  2. Lightroom “Classic” doesn’t play well with others
  3. Scoring my D400 wishlist
  4. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom doesn’t support Adobe Photoshop files
  5. Your system has run out of application memory HUR HUR HUR
  6. Apple Maps actually follows up on corrections
  7. iOS Family Sharing users cannot mix authentication schemes
  8. Things you find googling yourself
  9. Rotated Windows
  10. Undocumented Swift conditional compilation macros
  11. #if DEBUG in Swift
  12. EXIF metadata stores random gibberish for dates & times
  13. Live Swift playground in Bing search results
  14. Stupid Swift error message #a bajillion and one
  15. Big words hurt Swift’s tiny little brain
  16. macOS 10.12.2 appears to have brought with it some GPU issues

2016 19

  1. Flinging poo in Swift
  2. ambiguous reference to member ‘joined()’
  3. Swift’s String.write(toFile:…) can’t handle tildes
  4. SQLite table constraints must be specified after all columns
  5. Keyboard autocompletes
  6. Building John The Ripper Jumbo for macOS Sierra
  7. iPod Photo 60GB
  8. Nikon SnapBridge
  9. Photo gallery services
  10. Silent data corruption
  11. Encrypted RAID volumes in El Capitan
  12. Stellaris review
  13. Yay! An actual outage! I’m a real blog now!
  14. Four years & time for a new theme
  15. Lightroom’s flaws & limitations
  16. Why I’m not switching to Capture One
  17. Raw editor comparison – Shadows
  18. Raw converter comparison
  19. Why I cancelled Backblaze

2015 6

  1. Disorganised thoughts on the Sony a7R II
  2. Sony a7R II rolling shutter
  3. The last five years in photography
  4. Nikon AF-S 80-400 VR with the TC-1.4E III at infinity
  5. D400 wishlist
  6. CASE Remote limitations

2014 8

  1. Dealing with Nikon Technical Support (a.k.a. pulling teeth)
  2. Do Nikon teleconverters work on the Sigma 105 macro?
  3. Thoughts on the Nikon 600 f/4D ED-IF on a D7100
  4. Df burst rates varying by card
  5. D7100 burst rates varying by SD card
  6. The death of Aperture
  7. Swift[ly crashes]
  8. Time Machine gets stuck on downloads

2013 22

  1. Sigma 18-35/1.8 first thoughts
  2. Initial Sigma 18-35/1.8 AF adjustments
  3. USB Overdrive is incompatible with the Sigma USB dock
  4. Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) built-in dictation
  5. Image quality vs circular polarising filters
  6. iCloud Photo Streams have limits
  7. Stupid shit Aperture says, #1,392
  8. Nikon AF-S 18-105 notes for landscapes
  9. I guess I really am over iPhones
  10. iOS 7 breaks my heart
  11. Nikon D5200 firmware bugs
  12. Axial chromatic aberration on the Nikon AF-S 80-400
  13. SanDisk Extreme Pro vs Lexar Professional 600x
  14. Nikon 18-55 vs 18-105
  15. Lightroom
  16. Monopod surprises
  17. D5200 first impressions
  18. D3200 burst mode performance
  19. IBOutlet properties must be readwrite… mostly
  20. D3200 SD card performance (and fallacies surrounding the D3200’s buffer capacity)
  21. Nikon V1 vs J3 & S1
  22. D3200 vs D5200

2012 65

  1. SceneKit & shaders
  2. SCNSphere can be expensive to recreate
  3. -[SCNView hitTest:options:] doesn’t work correctly for orthographic projections
  4. SCNView can have overlapping views, but only if layer-backed
  5. +[SCNTransaction setCompletionBlock:] always invokes the block immediately
  6. +[SCNTransaction setDisableActions:] does nothing between begin/commit
  7. SCNView frame rate
  8. SCNGeometrys can be shared by multiple SCNNodes
  9. CAAnimations can be applied to multiple SCNNodes concurrently
  10. Animations only work when the node is already in the scene
  11. Radar or GTFO
  12. Different icons for release vs debug builds
  13. keyDown: fires even when your app is in the background
  14. SCNView may change your point of view
  15. New iMac’s SD card slot
  16. Call of Duty: Black Ops
  17. Yosemite management: surprisingly, not buttholes
  18. ‘Purge’ command not working in OS X 10.8.1 | MacFixIt – CNET Reviews
  19. The effect of a circular polarising filter
  20. Pleasantly surprised by Sony
  21. Amazon’s lying product listings
  22. Shooting tethered with a D3200
  23. Brave
  24. “Realistic” unit behaviour in real-time strategies
  25. Quality control of current Mac games
  26. WP Retina 2x
  27. RAW failure
  28. Stars are moving really fast
  29. Ergonomics
  30. D3200
  31. iPhone tethering
  32. iOS Security outline
  33. Font sizes
  34. CMake & Xcode 4
  35. Stupid shit the Finder says, #28,374
  36. Bartending
  37. The Hunger Games
  38. ToT Clang / LLVM in Xcode
  39. Easter 2
  40. Express Car Delivery
  41. Do you mean what you mean?
  42. Secret Improv Society
  43. Lady Antebellum & Darius Rucker in concert
  44. Further iPad 3 notes
  45. Best viewed on an iPad 3
  46. Stanford’s Game Theory online course
  47. iTunes Match
  48. Settlers 7
  49. iPad 3 is finally here
  50. Collection literals
  51. iPad 3 is so close, yet so far
  52. Squaw (and other) photos
  53. iTunes Match for TV Shows is horribly broken
  54. Squaw
  55. Finally rode into work
  56. Ride to Stanford University
  57. iCloud documentation is crap
  58. Python
  59. 25 most played songs
  60. WordPress doesn’t get time zones
  61. Zombie Brains!
  62. Converting my old journal
  63. Urgh, WordPress theming
  64. All UTIs for packages must inherit from com.apple.package
  65. The Return of the Whim

2011 12

  1. IT’S SO FLUFFY!!!!!
  2. Kepler orbits are hard
  3. Driveways are not a worthwhile principle
  4. All your display are belong to Skype
  5. Bought a pair of skis
  6. Changing the default organisation name in Xcode 4
  7. RSA’s totally supported, only not really
  8. iPad full
  9. iTunes Connect account established
  10. iPad 2 Sold Out
  11. To iPad 2 or Not to iPad 2
  12. From the cold ashes

2009 28

  1. Bridge School Benefit Concert
  2. I wonder if the banks wonder why people hate them?
  3. Wow
  4. Sam, Jenny & Tia
  5. Moved
  6. Pete’s weekend
  7. Myke’s travelling family
  8. Sean & Sket
  9. 4th of July
  10. Boo
  11. Desk goes up, desk goes down
  12. Old La Honda
  13. Vegas
  14. Anvil
  15. Things That Are Faces
  16. Skiing @ Heavenly
  17. Pfft
  18. One more week down
  19. Latest shenanigans
  20. Canadia
  21. Hiking near Mount Hamilton
  22. Home safe if not sound
  23. No updates anticipated
  24. The 13th hour
  25. What’s yours is yours… but mostly ours
  26. Normal never looked so good
  27. Kirkwood Day Trip
  28. Best bug ever

2008 108

  1. No life on the road for you
  2. Panoramarama!
  3. Tax return
  4. Photos of the last two weeks
  5. Papa’s got a brand new bag [of strings]
  6. Resident tourist
  7. Remix
  8. Pointless
  9. Back to the future
  10. Hey presto, darkness
  11. May you live an interesting life
  12. Dirty, so very dirty
  13. La Honda [partially] defeated
  14. Whistler [finally]
  15. California Academy of Sciences
  16. Hi ho, hi ho…
  17. Sleep
  18. F2’s housewarming
  19. New haunts
  20. Do we have one of those economy things here as well?
  21. Wade’s Bastard Factor good for +410 damage, stacks with other multipliers
  22. It’s the knocking that’s actually quite important
  23. Win some lose some
  24. W00t
  25. New place
  26. Maroon 5 and Counting Crows @ Shoreline
  27. Bohemian Carnival
  28. Back online
  29. Orwell who?
  30. We need you to get us to prove you exist
  31. Yay for not having to sleep on the floor!
  32. Moving has begun
  33. New Zealand Day 4
  34. Buying a bed
  35. New Zealand Day 3
  36. New Zealand Day 5
  37. Joshua Radin
  38. Riding to my new place
  39. You didn’t ask me if I’ve been drinking
  40. CUDA bin somefin
  41. Right, so *now* I’m busy
  42. Germs
  43. Die, scum, die
  44. It’s movin’ time again
  45. The Dark Knight
  46. Singapore Airlines to the rescue
  47. A watched bank account never accumulates
  48. Time to move again
  49. Sara Bareilles @ the Fillmore
  50. Still aboot
  51. Nobody gets me
  52. Sarah & Tez are now married
  53. Movies
  54. reddit party
  55. Hogfather
  56. WWDC 2008
  57. K-Day -2
  58. We’ll be touring next summer
  59. Phoenix Lands
  60. Making a working website is too easy
  61. ’tis the season to be movin’
  62. Alien Ant Farm & Smashmouth
  63. Crowded House at the Fillmore
  64. Kaboom Addendum
  65. KFOG Kaboom 2008
  66. Chocolate does not quite survive airplanes unscathed
  67. The superb, the good, and the one that got away
  68. I ain’t dead (still)
  69. No longer devolving into a wookie
  70. Full of credit!
  71. Pool & minigolf
  72. Dear Exercise, … I don’t know how to say this, but I think I missed you…
  73. Classifying modes of argument
  74. I returneth..ed!…
  75. Disneyworld! Well.. nearly…
  76. Forms only a mother could love
  77. 10,000 B.C. + food
  78. Pool, finally
  79. Top 25 Songs of All Time
  80. Alpine Meadows Panorama
  81. Yay for drugs-on-demand
  82. Statisticians have all the fun
  83. What value, a few words
  84. SIGGRAPH animation finalists presentation
  85. Suspiciously healthy
  86. Alpine Meadows skiing
  87. A new moon
  88. Home by proxy
  89. Stinky clean
  90. Goodbye, cruel edu
  91. New Zealand Day 2
  92. New Zealand Day 1
  93. New Zealand Day 0
  94. Cairns
  95. Northstar
  96. Northstar Photos
  97. Back from Northstar
  98. Ready to break a leg
  99. Computer History Museum
  100. Slightly less chocolate in the world
  101. Snow
  102. The ants did march to war
  103. Career fair at Cal Poly
  104. My credit card has iTMS VIP status
  105. Hide and seek
  106. Lord of the Ri-… King…
  107. Holidays in a nutshell
  108. Bowling

2007 165

  1. The missing secret ingredient
  2. When all you have is a hammer, you can never find a bloody nail
  3. Christmas @ Myke’s
  4. National Treasure 2
  5. Ants
  6. I Am Legend redux
  7. I Am Legend
  8. Gah, I’m old!
  9. Strike!
  10. Winter holiday
  11. The Only Christmas Party Of The Year
  12. King’s Head
  13. Harold & Kumar go to Dunkin Donuts
  14. Back in the valley
  15. Earthquake!
  16. Hills circuit finally complete
  17. General loitering
  18. But everyone loves comparing LOC
  19. Total Annihilation
  20. Look out Earth, the slime’s comin’ home!
  21. Halo 3
  22. It’s everything I imagine an acid trip would be
  23. Sorted, finally
  24. Potatoes don’t last
  25. November it is, then
  26. “I can still drive, I just can’t hit anything”
  27. Killing time
  28. The Arcade Fire
  29. It never rains…
  30. Evil My iTunes
  31. The doctor is just being calibrated, be with you shortly
  32. Return to Oz
  33. Georgia Tech Career Fair Trip
  34. It’s happening again!..
  35. The Chaser’s War on International Repute
  36. 1,000 and counting
  37. Mount Diablo
  38. Back to the hills
  39. Hacking “My iTunes”
  40. Gym redux
  41. This weekend
  42. Skydiving video now available
  43. Monterey Bay Skydiving
  44. I don’t like this plane either – I’m stepping out
  45. wadetregaskis.com
  46. Dave & Busters
  47. S.F. for a night
  48. The Simpsons Movie
  49. Rick’s birthday
  50. License to kill
  51. iPhone Network Test
  52. I day
  53. Things people tell me
  54. Surfing at Cowells at Santa Cruz
  55. Wait, I know this
  56. Trampolines
  57. Muir Woods
  58. My inner greenie
  59. Holy crap I can’t believe I just did that
  60. Here, let me burst that bubble for you
  61. Sicko
  62. You’re born a sinner… and a credit risk…
  63. Greekalike
  64. Harry Potter 5
  65. One puncture defeated
  66. New Zealand videos now available
  67. New Zealand photos all done
  68. I hate mountains
  69. Transformers
  70. Bear Creek Paintball
  71. San Francisco afternoon trip
  72. Francisco & Ross’ place
  73. Australian vs U.S. car prices
  74. “Rocker”
  75. Die Hard 4
  76. Sausalito ride
  77. More photos
  78. YouTube quality provides no surprises
  79. Nearly there with New Zealand photos
  80. WWDC 2007
  81. Flat tire replaced
  82. Skydiving video
  83. Nevis bungy jump
  84. Totally Wild interview is in the tubes
  85. Bike fixed and broken again
  86. 810 photos to go
  87. You win some, you lose some
  88. It’s the movies again
  89. Six Flags Vallejo
  90. Monterey Bay Aquarium
  91. Movies, my life is apparently nothing but movies
  92. Graduation
  93. Downside, upside
  94. Playlist Fixer
  95. Dentist Redux
  96. North Island photos now online
  97. The bike’s in the shop
  98. Easter
  99. Arriving at home
  100. What’s the best way from here to London?
  101. Ah, the wonders of working with government
  102. Is it safe?
  103. Notes on Flickr photos
  104. Oh yeah, that other car…
  105. New battery for FatMac
  106. You want *how* much?!!
  107. Moved into my new place
  108. 300
  109. Bushwalking in the western hills
  110. FatMac II: Die Another Day
  111. To those just joining us…
  112. Flickr account
  113. First iTMS purchase
  114. Ever so slowly getting there
  115. Now Available in Cupertino
  116. Website glitch
  117. Catch-up with Roxanne and Lee & Johnny
  118. Rock climbing & Darkzone
  119. Alco’s farewell drinks
  120. I Gave Them All My Money And All I Got Was This Lousy Ticket
  121. Close encounters of the 2nd [degree] kind
  122. Car shopping
  123. King Lake Walk
  124. Ready to go
  125. Laserforce
  126. Paintball
  127. Music & Lyrics
  128. Agora catch-up
  129. Laserforce
  130. Valentines Day Cards
  131. Go-karting
  132. Thar she still sails!
  133. My brakes still work
  134. How the other half lives
  135. The Ectasy of Influence
  136. Head-hunting spiders
  137. Thar she sails!
  138. Just beachy
  139. Paintball
  140. Here Skippy Skippy Skippy, good boy..
  141. Marzi’s dinner
  142. Comet Bazza
  143. Laserforce
  144. All Gone Now
  145. It’s so gonna happen
  146. Laz’s birthday shindig
  147. Ixnay on the tripsay
  148. Laserforce
  149. Mathieu’s blog
  150. More beachy goodness
  151. iDVD, you wascally wabbit
  152. RoboWars
  153. Beach Days
  154. Beach & Longboard Surf Cafe
  155. Marzi’s Birthday Dinner
  156. Mornington High, 1969
  157. The Old Computers
  158. What Men Want
  159. Men Can’t Communicate?
  160. The Catamaran Lives!
  161. There’s a boat in there?!
  162. Return to the Beach
  163. New Year’s Eve
  164. Boxing day at Chantel’s
  165. Here you go… just kiddin’… here you go… just kiddin’…

2006 229

  1. Christmas
  2. Choosing new glasses
  3. Brett’s journal
  4. Uni results
  5. Waking the dead
  6. Engineering thesis now online
  7. Swimming & Mornington coffee
  8. Sarah’s birthday party
  9. Moving the cats in
  10. Evil Stomach Bugs & Hooper Memorial Presentations
  11. Arthur’s Seat
  12. Roxanne’s catch-up
  13. Monday
  14. Final moving out
  15. Katie’s Birthday
  16. Last Friday
  17. Fixing Rachel’s computer & Tuesday night dinner (on Thursday :D )
  18. Tequp
  19. Sarah
  20. Kayaking
  21. Thesis submission
  22. Nana’s birthday
  23. Starting to move out
  24. Tony’s Going Away
  25. Tax
  26. Thesis hiccup
  27. My stuff
  28. Ice skating photos
  29. Rollerblading
  30. Totally Wild
  31. Project presentation & demo
  32. It was really successful, right up until the point where it wasn’t
  33. Errors of note
  34. Ice skating
  35. A good samaritan
  36. Let’s play pass the blame
  37. Ah yes, the “Internal Investigations” division, how I missed you
  38. MISO, MOSI, same difference
  39. So about this graduating business
  40. Everyone’s too busy calling to answer
  41. FedEx strikes again!
  42. We have FAT
  43. I found some more Flash space…
  44. Progress, yeeeesss, we’re making progress!
  45. Guys-only kayaking
  46. Points for trying?
  47. Shuttle Atlantis launch
  48. Final WWDC Photos
  49. Laserforce
  50. Kayaking
  51. Throwies and blinky bugs
  52. Lat/long to image in 4 easy steps
  53. Who’da thunkit?
  54. Bowling
  55. Ice skating
  56. We don’t need no stinkin’ C99
  57. Hacking Google Maps
  58. Could it be… too much… Starcraft?
  59. Excuses
  60. Axis & Allies
  61. Alco’s birthday
  62. iPod earbud died
  63. FAT Complete
  64. That’ll show ’em
  65. The virtues of singular exits
  66. WWDC Wrap-up
  67. WWDC 2006: Day 0
  68. WWDC 2006: Day -1
  69. Ahoy
  70. Return to kayaking
  71. Ah… that’s why
  72. CRC7? Are you mad?
  73. The history of the internet
  74. Thesis strikes again
  75. Paintball
  76. Cross Country Skiing Trip – Monday
  77. Back from skiing
  78. Who doesn’t remember the date and time they first used a password?
  79. Really reinforced dieting
  80. .
  81. Click
  82. Plan 9 from Outer Space
  83. Damn catchy finales
  84. You mean you shouldn’t run hoses through the radiator fan?
  85. FAT16 support
  86. Gus & Bobo’s engagement party
  87. Who’s your daddy
  88. Paintball on TV
  89. We saved up for months!
  90. ENT exam
  91. RFS exam & kayaking
  92. Now that’s what I’m talking about
  93. D’oh, and I just bought another hard disk!
  94. After all, the only one who should benefit from your innovation is you, right?!
  95. Blogging your way to unemployment
  96. Darkzone
  97. Ain’t computers great
  98. Stupid Intel
  99. Interesting file names
  100. Better FAT reading
  101. AppleScript to calculate “most liked” band
  102. Never put off what you can procrastinate now
  103. Progress, yes, I’m making progress!
  104. ADD demonstration, submission, and [finally] conclusion
  105. Bad with the good
  106. Kitten, meet Front Row
  107. Google really should protect me against me
  108. Mentos & Diet Coke Bellagio Fountains
  109. All I know I learnt from IMDB
  110. The in and inout’s of VHDL
  111. RFS Assignment
  112. Always the devil you know
  113. Gah! Curses!
  114. Going solo
  115. ENP Presentation
  116. Convention’s for sissies and people who like their life
  117. It works perfectly… in simulation
  118. Stupid weather
  119. Petrol costs to date
  120. Need for Speed II with Lindsay Lohan
  121. Nat’s birthday party
  122. FAT directory traversal
  123. ISP Data Retention
  124. If Microsoft designed the iPod
  125. 4:29am is when the productivity begins
  126. Small, nay tiny world
  127. Stupid frequent flyer programs
  128. Other people’s car troubles
  129. ENT Presentation Photos
  130. ADD transceiver working
  131. Interest in our autonomous UAV
  132. EMT Presentation
  133. EMT rehearsal
  134. J d s
  135. I Could Get Used To This
  136. The importance of working late
  137. 25 Most Played Songs
  138. Ahhh… yes, now I remember why I hate Word
  139. ENT presentation
  140. Mmmmm… [poly]carbonated…
  141. Damn fancy Google kitchens
  142. Trip benchmark
  143. Chocolate porridge
  144. Uni work to date
  145. Mmmm… delicious fatty goodness…
  146. Impossible mousse
  147. Chris & Emily’s birthday lunch
  148. Darkzone
  149. Bronwyn’s birthday
  150. The mixing of dubious substances may have expected side-effects
  151. So I can say I tried
  152. Improv Everywhere strikes again!
  153. My first accident… thanks, jackass
  154. Myers-Briggs test result
  155. High protein corn
  156. Hypothesis confirmed
  157. NetDoubler X!
  158. Overly lossy video compression
  159. Revolutionary file & print sharing… wtf?
  160. How many passwords do you really know?
  161. Dungeons & Dragons Starcraft
  162. FAT detection
  163. Floating Utopia
  164. The stomach nerves’ connected to the pain center
  165. Fond memories of being brutally beaten
  166. Corporate Theft
  167. Water polo
  168. UC Berkeley on iTunes U
  169. It comes roadworthy and with a psych evaluation
  170. Exam & ADD
  171. The Maximum Force of the Future
  172. Cake
  173. Microsoft’s Mac Business Unit
  174. Bobo’s birthday dinner
  175. Wade’s Emoticon Guide
  176. Commenting on photos
  177. External anti-depressant
  178. J.D.’s for Easter
  179. Monster chocolate party
  180. Reflection
  181. Easter weekend
  182. Not even a mouse
  183. ‘course you know, this means war!
  184. No progress as usual
  185. Stupid time zones
  186. Headline: Car gremlins strike again!
  187. Dracula’s
  188. Oh yeah, that happiness thing
  189. Back from the dead
  190. Personality types
  191. Crystal Balling
  192. Moved in to my new place
  193. Porsha Playing
  194. More photos!
  195. My extra brief summer, and the Slide Projector
  196. Real Life Simpsons Intro
  197. Mornington beach
  198. Light Field Photography with a Hand-Held Plenoptic Camera
  199. Coming Home
  200. Ready for departure
  201. Stanford Jog
  202. Return date (finally?)
  203. San Francisco Trip Redux
  204. More weight of the world
  205. San Francisco Trip
  206. Return date
  207. Where I eat
  208. So… remind me what went wrong again?
  209. Stevens Creek Park Ride
  210. Results
  211. Santa Cruz Update
  212. Valley Fair
  213. I’m flying! Wheee! *splat*
  214. And the world keeps spinning
  215. “So” is so the new “um”
  216. Fear of Girls
  217. The odds
  218. “Jello” and music
  219. The virtue of packing light
  220. The weight of the world
  221. Stuff
  222. Foam Fountain
  223. SIGGRAPH presentation
  224. What you learn studying literature
  225. Santa Cruz
  226. Lake Tahoe Ski Trip
  227. Still here
  228. Never get tired of those Halo bugs
  229. Human Mucus Capacity

2005 122

  1. Stop it!
  2. Ride into the southern Western Hills
  3. Ride to the Stevens Creek Reservoir
  4. Alien artefacts
  5. Cadbury chocolate? I think not!
  6. I calls ’em like I sees ’em
  7. A glimpse at Ben’s future
  8. A juicy story
  9. Hard work always leads somewhere
  10. Keep it Simple And Stupid
  11. Riding on thin ice
  12. That scary sense of perpetuality
  13. Sunny California
  14. Brett the Terrible
  15. My camera, Our House
  16. America’s Finest Bureaucracy
  17. Censorship
  18. Grumpy Old Weathermen
  19. On the balance of all things
  20. SciFi Channel Show Formula
  21. I’ll jump in if I notice any more errors
  22. Weights
  23. One track minds
  24. Our songs
  25. Retirement Vehicles
  26. Riding to San Jose (well, trying)
  27. Hockey and Gym
  28. Time Compression
  29. Hershey’s is the new Cadbury’s
  30. Pizza Hut?
  31. Milo
  32. Bug Crusher Extraordinaire
  33. Ride to Rancho San Antonio
  34. First Day
  35. So we’re here now
  36. Lilo & Stitch for breakfast!
  37. Of separation of church and state
  38. Ich bin ein Cupertino…er.
  39. Hawai’i’ Sidenote
  40. Hawai’i’
  41. Hot Chocolate for Wad
  42. Airports… god damn airports
  43. Conclusion
  44. Sweet jesus! I’m sorry!!!
  45. MacOS X Kitten!
  46. Artificial intelligence…
  47. FedEx – Nearly 7 Seconds without a Cockup!
  48. The Sims 3
  49. Of some things certain…
  50. Bron 4
  51. Bron 3
  52. Bron 2
  53. Bron
  54. If only Ferarris were legal tender…
  55. Doom
  56. #geektree [5/4/2001] – DarkZone
  57. #geektree [4/4/2001] – Sarah & I
  58. PRJ… yep, just PRJ
  59. I want my giggle back
  60. Taken for granted
  61. I-Day -1
  62. %#@! daylight savings
  63. #geektree [3/4/2001] – My dad’s better than your dad, rich shareware authors, the op-wars, Lord of the Rings, Ducky and the Pirate Ship
  64. The trouble with hiring a hit man…
  65. PRJ and chilling
  66. The answer is 42… wait, not even that – 37
  67. Finished thesis, chilled and played in Photoshop
  68. Show me the ways of this… Penn-sill…
  69. Just can’t stop
  70. It’s not my fault I’m lazy!
  71. My Other Car is a Jet Plane
  72. Linux, oh, why have thou forsaken me?
  73. Made in Taiwan
  74. Burning iso’s to disks, not being evil, and … bum bum baaaaah.. thesis :)
  75. The Things
  76. Coding for stability
  77. Best Movies Ever?!
  78. Eulas
  79. Perseverance
  80. Stories
  81. Where should I be now
  82. Ancient history can be dangerous
  83. Risk
  84. #geektree [30/3/2001] – The Game, Premature Disconnection, Sad Insults, Intellectuals and Downloads via Dialup
  85. Drilling, time with friends, consulate booking
  86. #geektree [28/3/2001] – Dialup vs DSL, evil Dingoblue & Telstra, Damn Peers, quiet brothels
  87. Thesis and early rising
  88. Geektree
  89. Chameleon
  90. Stress, work and visas
  91. Boring
  92. They know me too well
  93. Paperwork, work, and composure
  94. Hey, you’re dead, but at least you’re covered!
  95. Freakin’ out, man
  96. Work, cats and relative absence of crankiness
  97. Category Introduction: Ancient History
  98. Progress so far
  99. Journalling and work
  100. +1
  101. AUC Conference 2005 – So it began
  102. Of sneaky posts and crystal Powerbooks
  103. References and examinations
  104. Fearless warriors
  105. Bug breeders
  106. Thesis, report writing and serenity
  107. Hodgepodge
  108. Purposefully mangling arrays of structs
  109. Speaker extension & assignment
  110. Sleeping in, school work ahead of time (!!!) and groovy graphs
  111. Creative ways to waste money
  112. iCal & AddressBook integration
  113. Driving lessons
  114. Oh the wasted cycles
  115. Real-time backup
  116. Exercise, more good work ethic and some BSD fun
  117. Admiration and hopeless creativity
  118. Category Introduction: In the pursuit of happiness
  119. Altruism
  120. Wasted memory by Foundation & AppKit
  121. AUC Conference 2005 – The Arrival
  122. Category Introduction: AUC