Bits and pieces of John Dalton from all over your internet. http://johndalton.info/feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sweetcron john@johndalton.info RT @codinghorror: One thing being a parent has taught me: I don't judge other parents one iota. As long as your kid isn't hurting other ... http://johndalton.info/items/view/10924/johndalton-rt-codinghorror-one-thing-being-a-parent-has-taught-me-i-dont-judge-other-parents-one-iota-as-long-as-your-kid-isnt-hurting-other ]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 19:03:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10924/johndalton-rt-codinghorror-one-thing-being-a-parent-has-taught-me-i-dont-judge-other-parents-one-iota-as-long-as-your-kid-isnt-hurting-other git ready ยป learn git one commit at a time http://johndalton.info/items/view/10919/git-ready-learn-git-one-commit-at-a-time

"The goal with this site is to make it usable as a way for beginners to get off the ground using Git and to show those who are already familiar with Git some new tricks."

A bunch of tips on git categorised into beginner/intermediate/advanced usage levels.

]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 00:30:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10919/git-ready-learn-git-one-commit-at-a-time I've been meaning for a while to set up irssi to talk to growl, but this made it very easy! <a href="https://t.co/zYLPLAoH" rel="external">https://t.co/zYLPLAoH</a> http://johndalton.info/items/view/10918/johndalton-ive-been-meaning-for-a-while-to-set-up-irssi-to-talk-to-growl-but-this-made-it-very-easy-httpstcozylplaoh ]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 00:22:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10918/johndalton-ive-been-meaning-for-a-while-to-set-up-irssi-to-talk-to-growl-but-this-made-it-very-easy-httpstcozylplaoh RT @foomandoonian: Nikola Tesla Wasn't God And Thomas Edison Wasn't The Devil: <a href="http://t.co/26HfY17S" rel="external">http://t.co/26HfY17S</a> - On how The Oatmeal fell prey to Te ... http://johndalton.info/items/view/10917/johndalton-rt-foomandoonian-nikola-tesla-wasnt-god-and-thomas-edison-wasnt-the-devil-httptco26hfy17s-on-how-the-oatmeal-fell-prey-to-te ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 20:50:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10917/johndalton-rt-foomandoonian-nikola-tesla-wasnt-god-and-thomas-edison-wasnt-the-devil-httptco26hfy17s-on-how-the-oatmeal-fell-prey-to-te Well darn. #spacex http://johndalton.info/items/view/10913/johndalton-well-darn-spacex ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 03:57:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10913/johndalton-well-darn-spacex RT @DoctorKarl: <a href="http://t.co/VjdDjqXF" rel="external">http://t.co/VjdDjqXF</a> 11 minutes before LIVE launch of first PRIVATE space ship to International Space Station. http://johndalton.info/items/view/10914/johndalton-rt-doctorkarl-httptcovjddjqxf-11-minutes-before-live-launch-of-first-private-space-ship-to-international-space-station ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 03:45:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10914/johndalton-rt-doctorkarl-httptcovjddjqxf-11-minutes-before-live-launch-of-first-private-space-ship-to-international-space-station Dad and I got along better on fishing trips once he accepted that I don't like fishing. I like to explore: <a href="http://t.co/zYBA5hjU" rel="external">http://t.co/zYBA5hjU</a> http://johndalton.info/items/view/10915/johndalton-dad-and-i-got-along-better-on-fishing-trips-once-he-accepted-that-i-dont-like-fishing-i-like-to-explore-httptcozyba5hju ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 03:41:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10915/johndalton-dad-and-i-got-along-better-on-fishing-trips-once-he-accepted-that-i-dont-like-fishing-i-like-to-explore-httptcozyba5hju Dad took Baz & Ollie fishing this afternoon: <a href="http://t.co/D9vtUOdk" rel="external">http://t.co/D9vtUOdk</a> http://johndalton.info/items/view/10916/johndalton-dad-took-baz-amp-ollie-fishing-this-afternoon-httptcod9vtuodk ]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 03:38:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10916/johndalton-dad-took-baz-amp-ollie-fishing-this-afternoon-httptcod9vtuodk It was looking iffy this morning, but the day has turned out beautifully. I love Autumn! <a href="http://t.co/kCz6Sxnq" rel="external">http://t.co/kCz6Sxnq</a> http://johndalton.info/items/view/10912/johndalton-it-was-looking-iffy-this-morning-but-the-day-has-turned-out-beautifully-i-love-autumn-httptcokcz6sxnq ]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 20:53:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10912/johndalton-it-was-looking-iffy-this-morning-but-the-day-has-turned-out-beautifully-i-love-autumn-httptcokcz6sxnq RT @jaykreps: Startup advice overheard: you have too many hipsters, you won't scale like that. Hire some fat guys who know c++. http://johndalton.info/items/view/10911/johndalton-rt-jaykreps-startup-advice-overheard-you-have-too-many-hipsters-you-wont-scale-like-that-hire-some-fat-guys-who-know-c ]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 20:23:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10911/johndalton-rt-jaykreps-startup-advice-overheard-you-have-too-many-hipsters-you-wont-scale-like-that-hire-some-fat-guys-who-know-c Excellent. RT @elissma: History of gendering in Lego <a href="http://t.co/NSiqpdGl" rel="external">http://t.co/NSiqpdGl</a> http://johndalton.info/items/view/10909/johndalton-excellent-rt-elissma-history-of-gendering-in-lego-httptconsiqpdgl ]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 07:05:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10909/johndalton-excellent-rt-elissma-history-of-gendering-in-lego-httptconsiqpdgl RT @BanksyIdeas: Stencil of Robocop attempting to update his firmware, yeah? http://johndalton.info/items/view/10905/johndalton-rt-banksyideas-stencil-of-robocop-attempting-to-update-his-firmware-yeah ]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 04:13:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10905/johndalton-rt-banksyideas-stencil-of-robocop-attempting-to-update-his-firmware-yeah RT @ErikVeland: I love PNG. Their culture, their people, and their 8-bit alpha channels. http://johndalton.info/items/view/10903/johndalton-rt-erikveland-i-love-png-their-culture-their-people-and-their-8-bit-alpha-channels ]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 02:55:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10903/johndalton-rt-erikveland-i-love-png-their-culture-their-people-and-their-8-bit-alpha-channels RT @ChasLicc: Not exactly sure what's going on with these London Olympic mascots. It's like they're taking the piss. <a href="http://t.co/BzXx87OQ" rel="external">http://t.co/BzXx87OQ</a> http://johndalton.info/items/view/10901/johndalton-rt-chaslicc-not-exactly-sure-whats-going-on-with-these-london-olympic-mascots-its-like-theyre-taking-the-piss-httptcobzxx87oq ]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 21:04:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10901/johndalton-rt-chaslicc-not-exactly-sure-whats-going-on-with-these-london-olympic-mascots-its-like-theyre-taking-the-piss-httptcobzxx87oq Forgot my Sennheiser earbuds this morning. Luckily I keep an emergency pair of iPhone earbuds in my bag - much less comfortable, though! http://johndalton.info/items/view/10898/johndalton-forgot-my-sennheiser-earbuds-this-morning-luckily-i-keep-an-emergency-pair-of-iphone-earbuds-in-my-bag-much-less-comfortable-though ]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 20:04:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10898/johndalton-forgot-my-sennheiser-earbuds-this-morning-luckily-i-keep-an-emergency-pair-of-iphone-earbuds-in-my-bag-much-less-comfortable-though RT @drnic: Mark Zuckerberg's "Letter to Investors" is good fun <a href="http://t.co/XGbJmiVX" rel="external">http://t.co/XGbJmiVX</a> http://johndalton.info/items/view/10896/johndalton-rt-drnic-mark-zuckerbergs-quotletter-to-investorsquot-is-good-fun-httptcoxgbjmivx ]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 19:43:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10896/johndalton-rt-drnic-mark-zuckerbergs-quotletter-to-investorsquot-is-good-fun-httptcoxgbjmivx RT @bendakk: An infographic about renaming @socialhob to #bendakkbreakfast //@joshgillies @iamcraigclark <a href="http://t.co/IbG6rups" rel="external">http://t.co/IbG6rups</a> http://johndalton.info/items/view/10895/johndalton-rt-bendakk-an-infographic-about-renaming-socialhob-to-bendakkbreakfast-joshgillies-iamcraigclark-httptcoibg6rups ]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 19:20:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10895/johndalton-rt-bendakk-an-infographic-about-renaming-socialhob-to-bendakkbreakfast-joshgillies-iamcraigclark-httptcoibg6rups I was already pretty excited about @amandapalmer's new album, but the single she just leaked to Kickstarter backers is awesome. http://johndalton.info/items/view/10887/johndalton-i-was-already-pretty-excited-about-amandapalmers-new-album-but-the-single-she-just-leaked-to-kickstarter-backers-is-awesome ]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 22:58:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10887/johndalton-i-was-already-pretty-excited-about-amandapalmers-new-album-but-the-single-she-just-leaked-to-kickstarter-backers-is-awesome I just pledged on Ben Folds Five: Brand New Album! <a href="http://t.co/6nNOvIcz" rel="external">http://t.co/6nNOvIcz</a> @PledgeMusic #benfoldsfive http://johndalton.info/items/view/10886/johndalton-i-just-pledged-on-ben-folds-five-brand-new-album-httptco6nnovicz-pledgemusic-benfoldsfive ]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 20:14:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10886/johndalton-i-just-pledged-on-ben-folds-five-brand-new-album-httptco6nnovicz-pledgemusic-benfoldsfive RT @digitaltasmania: @themercurycomau Phone blackspot blues at #SandyBay <a href="http://t.co/7R0qCzLz" rel="external">http://t.co/7R0qCzLz</a> -Exactly where other residents objected to ... http://johndalton.info/items/view/10884/johndalton-rt-digitaltasmania-themercurycomau-phone-blackspot-blues-at-sandybay-httptco7r0qczlz-exactly-where-other-residents-objected-to ]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 18:18:00 -0500 http://johndalton.info/items/view/10884/johndalton-rt-digitaltasmania-themercurycomau-phone-blackspot-blues-at-sandybay-httptco7r0qczlz-exactly-where-other-residents-objected-to 32408df3sf