also discovered I’m Not A Gun in my library. Where have these guys been hiding?
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Cleaner.
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Jay on choral music
What’s wrong with this song? When is it going to start rocking?
3-year-old Jay at the breakfast table noticing the 17th century choral music that’s been playing for the past 20 minutes.
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Auto-categorization in Moneydance vs. Mint
Auto-categorization in Moneydance vs. Mint
Sean Reilly, a developer from Moneydance commented on an earlier piece I wrote about how the application auto-categorizes downloaded transactions. I noted that Moneydance does not auto-categorize, but he is correct, it does auto-categorize up to a point.
I want to point out how Mint and Moneydance approach auto-categorization differently and why I think Mint’s method is superior. When auto-categorizing downloaded transactions, Moneydance uses a more exact match in the merchant field of…
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links for 2008-02-13
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Yup, we chose to move back here.
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Personal Finance Software for Mac
Personal Finance Software for Mac
I need some suggestions on finance software for the Mac. I’ve got three requirements:
- auto downloads transactions from Bank of America
- graphs and charts for monthly budgets
- auto-categorizes downloaded transactions
I’ve been using Mint for several months. I really liked its auto-categorization features but its reporting is really, really bad. I’ve got approximately 20 budget categories into which every one of my transactions falls. I want to know how I’m doing on that budget in a given…
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Wishing we were snowed in today so I could sit around watching pixar movies with the kids instead of plugging away at PHP.
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Pork Roll, Egg and Cheese
I heard via twitter from Tom Labetti that Brennan’s in Rumson got mentioned in Esquire’s Best Sandwich in America for their Pork Roll, Egg and Cheese. Nice job Esquire. I appreciate that you’re sending all the suckers to Brennan’s so that the line at Joyce’s in Lincroft (for America’s *really* best Pork Roll, Egg and Cheese) doesn’t get out of control.
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A bit of Key West in my kitchen!
A bit of Key West in my kitchen!
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links for 2008-02-12
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Cool site (via Joe’s del.icio.us links).
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Current Spins
Check out my album Set It All Down on your favorite streaming service.
Posts Worth Reading:
Letterboxd
- Mike Judge doesn't disappoint. Really timely movie, too.
- +1 for how the Banana boat song got incorporated. Also Winona and Keaton are still great
- barely worth having on in the background while I did something else.
- John Cena!
- So local.
- Like a good John Grisham book
- If you want to get super stressed out
- Brutal and honest. Great movie.
- Made me aware of how little I know of geopolitics and socialism.
- Follow up to watching the Montreux performance
Reading Notes
- The antidote to all of this, in the broadest terms, is *more reality*, more immersion in the finite here and now: more writing on paper; […]
- “Under the worst conditions, what’s the most important thing to have?” He replied: “Friends.” Source: Recording: After the Election – Four Ways We Can Respond […]
- Spain’s unity at this moment is from the bottom up. Or, as Spanish professional soccer player Ferran Torres wrote on social media, “The people are […]
- Unable, then, to see the world because I have forgotten the way of being in the world that enables vision in the deepest sense, I […]
- Suppose Bob writes an email to Sue, who has no existing business relationship with Bob, asking her to draw a picture of a polar bear […]
Saved Links
- The Gentle January series shares one practical privacy tip a day from a Markup staffer who actually uses the advice in their own life. — Direct link
- "to be clear, I’m a fan of the Bluesky leadership and engineering team. With the VC money as fuel, I expect their next 12 months or so to be golden, with lots of groovy features and mind-blowing growth. But that’s not what I’ll be watching. I’ll be looking for ecosystem growth in directions that enable survival independent of the company. In the way that email is independent of any technology provider or network operator." — Direct link
- "I have been impressed with the tools that the open source development community is building to bridge the gap between the AT protocol and ActivityPub, and I’m hopeful that some mixture of Bluesky and Mastodon will eventually serve most of my needs as a social media user and, hopefully, as someone who co-owns a website" — Direct link
- Ditch big telco. Rise above with The People's Carrier, a new carrier owned by the people, and earn crypto. — Direct link
- Two Teslas, the Model Y and Model S, make the most dangerous cars list despite Tesla’s advanced driver-assist technology Tesla also has the highest fatal accident rate by brand, followed by Kia, Buick, Dodge, and Hyundai — Direct link
- Whether you’re looking to escape into a cottage-core wonderland, enact fiery revenge on a deadbeat ex, or cosplay as a bigtime magazine editor, there’s a POV playlist for you. — Direct link
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- Audiophile streamer for the wonderful Raspberry Pi family of single board computers and DIY audio community. — Direct link
- Bluesky offers a lot of unique features like algorithmic feeds and custom moderation that can make for a rich, in-control experience for users. — Direct link
- Stanford professor and Smule co-founder Ge Wang explains how computers can make music, and the future of creativity in an AI world, on The Vergecast. #music #ai — Direct link
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