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Personal blog · atomicbird.com/blogprogrammingcareer
Title is a personal blog at atomicbird.com about programming and career. Since 2009, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.
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5HN people?
2009–2022first – last linked?
One software developer's search for meaning
Most-linked posts?
- /mondomouse3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2010-09-24
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mondomouse from http://www.atomicbird.com/mondomouse ... It was a simple, but working and well-done "focus follows mouse" add-on for OSX. It is not maintained and will not work on modern versions of OSX, unfortunately. AFAICT, there is no option for focus follows mouse on recent OSX, such as El Cap, which I am running. It appears, however, that High Sierra has an interesting option hidden deep in the accessibility p…
Comment linking /mondomouse
on “Ask HN: Which abandoned proprietary software would you resurrect?”Submitted Raspberry Pi Birdhouse Software as a story · 1 points
HN discussionI see you found SizeUp. That's also my application of choice. But it doesn't look like you did a lot of research into the available choices, or at least didn't bother listing them. Here's but a handful, for others who are interested: ShiftIt: https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt TileWindows: http://www.carsten-mielke.com/tilewindows.html Mercury Mover: http://www.heliumfoot.com/mercurymover/ ... Or if you like mouse…
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on “Customizing the Mac to behave like Xmonad”You can get focus follows mouse on Mac OS with this http://www.atomicbird.com/mondomouse OS X is much more hackable than people usually think (although with the disappearance of input managers in snow leopard it's becoming harder)
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on “Ubuntu - Getting physical”"Lots of keyboard/keystroke mapping differences. Home/End do what they're suppose to instead of what everyother computer platform I've ever used does. Page up / Page down, seriously WTF! Why would anyone ever want them to work that way. Various other oddities like ctrl arrow" You can customize this if you like. See: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=448218 "Half the typical ctrl bindings are Apple key which is in…
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on “A long time between Macs”