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How to setup a WordPress site on a Mac mini running OS X Server Yosemite

10 December 2014

I have an internet-hosted Mac mini running OS X Server, and recently decided to figure out how to host websites on it, and in particular, Wordpress websites. After a few struggles and speed bumps, I finally got a site up and running, and wanted to document the process here, pulling together the various bits of information I compiled along the way.

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How to transfer digital assets upon ones death

28 November 2014

After a friend passed last week, I was forced to reflect on the matter of how our personal and confidential digital data would be passed on and entrusted to others in case something unexpected happened to my wife and I.

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Spain’s Biggest Spammer — Securitas Direct

27 November 2014

For years we contracted an office security system from Securitas Direct; a complete waste of money, but that’s another story. This one is about Securitas, the spammer.After signing up for the service, I began receiving spam from them. That’s not unusual. What’s unusual is that I can’t opt-out. On every single spam I’ve received from the, I have clicked the unsubscribe link which led to a confirmation page. But then I continue to receive their spam.

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Can we jump on a 15 minute call?

27 November 2014

About a year ago, somebody must have published a very popular book or article proposing a new sales technique that leads to greater conversion. At least that’s what I presume, because since then, and suddenly, every sales-related email I have received has ended with some variant of:

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iTunes Match lost all my music (and then I got it all back)

16 November 2014

For more than a decade, I’ve been accumulating music and curating playlists in iTunes, all of which has physically been located on the SSD of my MacBook Air. And for the past couple of years, I’ve been sharing that library with other devices—computers, Apple TV, iOS devices—via iTunes Match.

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A Two-Context Approach to GTD with OmniFocus

10 November 2014

With versions available for both iOS and OS X, OmniFocus is the most powerful task management system intended for individuals on the Apple platform. OmniFocus is highly configurable, allowing the user to tailor it to their own particular approach to GTD (Getting Things Done). Until recently, I’ve struggled with identifying an ideal approach to using OmniFocus for task management. The solution I settled on is described in this post.

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