http://www.meowfishies.com/ 2010-09-05T22:15:15-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/ http://www.meowfishies.com/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2009-06-17T17:44:19-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/about?rev=1245285859&do=diff About Me Seth Kingsley is a software engineer living with his two cats in Redwood City, California, a location notable for being the filming location of Harold and Maude. Additionally, here are some xkcd comics people say remind them of Seth: #439: Thinking Ahead, #575: Tag Combination. text/html 2009-12-17T18:58:00-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/blog?rev=1261105080&do=diff Coding Journal text/html 2007-01-07T16:36:59-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/bpm?rev=1168216619&do=diff BPM BPM (BSD Ports Manipulator) is a graphical ports collection manager for FreeBSD. It has a GTK+ 2.0 interface and allows you to add, remove, or upgrade software packages on your system without requiring you to use a command-line. In addition, it can display details about available, installed, and out-of-date ports, as well as allowing you to search based on port descriptions. text/html 2009-04-28T12:09:45-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/car?rev=1240945785&do=diff 2004 BMW 330i ZHP Purchased 01/12/2008 @ 36,410 miles Production date: 05/2004 Options Code Information Code Information 0ZHP Performance package 01CA CO2 relevant vehicles 0249 Multi-function sterring wheel 0403 Moonroof 0441 Smoker's package 0459 Power front seats 0495 Center rear headrest 0521 Rain sensor and auto headlight 0522 Xenon headlights 0534 Automatic air conditioning 0640 Phone preparation 0650 In-dash CD player 0674 Harman-Kardon sound system 0692 … text/html 2007-01-09T21:42:42-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/cars?rev=1168407762&do=diff [Gary Numan] Cars Due to a bizarre set of circumstances I now own two German sport sedans. I really enjoy driving them both, despite the fact that they are a little bit old and both time consuming as well as expensive to maintain. 1999 Audi A4 FIXME text/html 2009-06-15T11:46:40-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/home?rev=1245091600&do=diff In this world of FaceSpaces and MyBooks, personal websites are all but obsolete. Here you will find the loose ends of a somewhat disheveled tapestry. I can weave a good yarn. Nibbles, Bits and Bytes When I'm not at work, writing software, I like to relax at home, writing software. text/html 2008-11-08T00:12:51-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/iphone?rev=1226131971&do=diff Beacon Array The most important iPhone app. Ever. text/html 2007-10-16T17:48:24-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/localization_bloat?rev=1192582104&do=diff If you use OS X, you can find out how much space is being wasted by application localizations you aren't using with this command (all one line): % find -x / -name \*.lproj -and \! -name English.lproj -print0 | xargs -0 du -skc | awk 'BEGIN {FS="\t"; nblocks = 0;} {nblocks+= $1;} END {printf "%.2fG\n", nblocks / (1024*1024);}' text/html 2008-12-01T02:11:54-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/music?rev=1228126314&do=diff Music These are some CDs I've bought recently: Artist Album MP3 AAC@192VBR CD Original Case / Liner Notes 10,000 Maniacs MTV Unplugged (x) (x) (x) Altered Images I Could Be Happy: The Best of Altered Images (x) (x) (x) Tori Amos Little Earthquakes (x) (x) (x) Tori Amos The Beekeeper (x) (x) (x) Tori Amos Under the Pink (x) (x) (x) Apoptygma Berzerk You And Me Against the World (x) (x) (x) The Arcade Fire Funeral (x) (x) (x) Atari Teenage Riot … text/html 2008-11-16T23:16:18-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/new_music?rev=1226906178&do=diff Some new (to me) music to check out: Artist Album Sarah Nixley ??? M83 ??? Aaliyah Age Ain't Nothing But a Number Akiko Yano Love Life Kate Bush Lionheart Curve Doppelganger Japan Gentlemen Take Polaroids Patricia Kaas Tour De Charme Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam With Full Force Lords of Acid Greatest T*ts Gang of Four ??? Gary Numan Dance His Name Is Alive ??? Imogen Heap ??? Romeo Void Warm, In Your Coat Soft Cell Cruelty Without Beauty Saul Williams The Inevitabl… text/html 2007-10-16T17:57:21-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/os_x?rev=1192582641&do=diff OS X is my operating system of choice. This comes after several years of using FreeBSD as my desktop, server, and “project” OS. Here are some things pertaining to using and developing software on OS X: Localization Bloat --- Freeing up the space used by application localizations you don't use. text/html 2009-11-16T19:18:24-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/quotes?rev=1258427904&do=diff Quotes This is where I collect quotes that I find pertinent or interesting. If you have attributions for any of these that I haven't found, please tell me. Self-referential In theory, theory matches reality. --- Unknown Tradition is a tradition. --- Some Everything2 User text/html 2007-10-04T22:59:14-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/reading_list?rev=1191563954&do=diff Reading List Recently Read These are the last n non-technical books that I've finished, in reverse chronological order. If a book is listed here, it means that I considered it worthwhile enough to finish. Given that I read between five to ten books concurrently, only the ones that can hold my interest most end up on this list. text/html 2008-03-16T13:15:22-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/sh-201?rev=1205698522&do=diff Roland SH-201 Parameter Ranges Un-labelled parameter ranges: Parameter Range Transform Inverse Transform Notes Filter Cutoff (All Types) 0 - 10,800 Hz Hz = 3.732 x 1.90.103 x MIDI MIDI = 119.845 x (log(Hz) - 2.472) Values above 121 are ignored. LFO Rate ~0.5 Hz - ~25 Hz Hz = 0.0527 x 20.07 x MIDI ??? text/html 2008-05-20T11:49:07-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/sidebar?rev=1211309347&do=diff Content * Home * Books * Journal [RSS] * Photos Software * BPM * VSTAU * Fix3r * XBellD * BSDLive! * SugarQuote * Misc * Ideas * Myths Others FIXME Memes FIXME text/html 2007-03-11T22:32:00-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/sleep?rev=1173677520&do=diff Sleep is a poor substitute for caffeine. The best sleep is no sleep. I will have plenty of time to sleep when I'm dead. text/html 2007-01-07T15:55:37-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/start?rev=1168214137&do=diff My name is Seth Kingsley. I'm in software. This site is slightly more than an empty shell housing my resume and some contact information. Resume If you arrived here while following a trail of search engine results for Unix software people, then this is what you came for. text/html 2007-02-04T23:41:10-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/vernacular?rev=1170661270&do=diff Vernacular Good news everyone, I've invented my own way of talking, based on weird words that I've made up or collected from other people! I think this might be what's referred to as slang, except that most of it is so localized to me that it would be hard to claim it as an informal collection of words being used in a certain region or by a certain group of people. text/html 2007-01-07T17:35:01-07:00 http://www.meowfishies.com/xbelld?rev=1168220101&do=diff XBellD XBellD is a small daemon for replacing the standard X Window System terminal bell with a more interesting set of sounds. This is useful for systems where the terminal bell is handled by the “PC Speaker,” or where different sounds are desired for different classes of X clients.