Monthly Archives: March 2009

Fixing macbook wake up problems

One of the family Apple notebooks (a Macbook) was having some issues waking up from sleep periodically. It was also having issues when the lid was closed the fan would constantly spin as though the machine was overheating. I took … Continue reading

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Generic variable to the current type

I just noticed that I’ve been using the Builder pattern with method chaining a lot. Looks like this: FooBuilder builder = new FooBuilder(); Foo foo = builder.add(…).divide(…).multiple(…).builder(); The issue that arises is that I want to store a bunch of … Continue reading

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Inferred typing

I know that .Net 4 is going to have some pretty cool features around dynamic typing and C++0x is also adding some auto typing features. I was thinking about all of this today and realized that what I really use … Continue reading

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