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Blogging from TextMate

One of the great things about TextMate is it’s all-inclusive nature. I downloaded a lot of the screencasts they posted on their site so that I could watch them at my leisure, and the one I watched today discussed how to blog from TextMate, complete with image uploading capability! The reason I brought up all-inclusiveness is that there’s always a learning curve involved in using new software. In TextMate’s case,.. Read More

Yet Another Great TextMate Feature

I know this option won’t appeal to everyone, but it’s so handy that I thought I’d single it out and discuss it a little bit. If you click the thumbnail to the left, look at the bottom of the preference pane for the option that’s labeled “Save files when focus is lost”.  If you’re in TextMate and get an IM that you want to respond to, your document is saved.. Read More

Name Calling

By now, most people have heard about the radio talk show host who got himself in trouble for using some racially-charged words to describe a woman’s basketball team.  I’ll avoid using his name — I don’t think he deserves any more press. As i watched some of the coverage on this morning’s news shows, the discussion focused on the double standard of why blacks* can use the “n-word”, while whites.. Read More