Category: OS X
Everything filed under OS X.
Send Mac OS Notifications From RStudio *Server*! (via Growl)
Having received a couple follow-ups to the OS X notifications on RStudio Desktop for the Mac post, I was determined to find a quick hack to get remote notifications to OS X working from (at least) RStudio Server instances running on the…
Use Fluid On MacOS To Build Per-RStudio Server "Dedicated" Clients
I'm jumping around analytics environments these days and have to leave the comfort of my Mac's RStudio Desktop application to use various RStudio Server instances via browser. While I prefer to use Chrome, the need to have a "dedicated"…
"Show in Finder" Broken? Here's One Potential Way To Fix It
I'm not entirely sure what happened to cause it, but the "Show in Finder…" feature of a plethora of OS X apps broke on me just over a month ago. I poked around a bit, deleted a preference file here or there and un-tweaked some tweaks to…
Building Jytter On OS X (tested on Mountain Lion)
Dan Kaminski (@dakami) tweeted a cool, small (11 instruction) TRNG generator called Jytter…
Tweet From Mountain Lion Notification Center
If this feature was in Mountain Lion Developer Previews prior to revision 4, I didn't notice it, but you can now tweet directly from the Notification Center…
Slopegraphs in Python
I've been a bit obsessed with slopegraphs (a.k.a "Tufte table-chart") of late and very dissatisfied with the lack of tools to make this particular visualization tool more prevalent. While my ultimate goal is to have a user-friendly modern…
Mountain Lion, AirPlay, Screen Captures & DRM
I've been wanting to post this entry for a while, but I didn't have the opportunity to compel an extra pair of hands to assist with some necessary, salient portions of it until…
Angry Birds Keynote Theme
If you went to SOURCE Boston this year (2012), attended my security awareness talk and liked the Angry Birds theme to the slides, here's a copy of the Keynote theme (it's not really a true Keynote theme as there are divergent slides I've…
Getting Homebrew Working in Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2 with Xcode 4.4 Developer Preview 2
Work & home chaos has me a bit behind in the "ThinkStats…in R" posts, but I "needed" to get some of the homebrew kit working in Mountain Lion Developer Preview 2 (to run some network discovery tools while waiting for #4's surgery to be…
Two Alfred Extensions For Retrieving IP Address Information
I've been an unapologetic Alfred user since @hatlessec recommended it and have recently been cobbling together quick shell scripts that make life a bit…