Tag: Tech

  • App review: “Podcasts” (Apple, Inc)

    This post is about Apple‘s new Podcasts application, version 1.0.  It breaks out the podcasting functionality of the iOS “Music” application into its own app, a move that is long overdue.  I wanted to like this application so badly.  But in the end it’s just “meh”.  Here’s why: Pros: Can subscribe to and browse available podcasts…

  • Looking for a way to become a proper member of Stack Overflow?

    I was. Suggesting edits seems to be the way to get started.

  • Redo in “vi”

    So, I’ve known for a long time that “undo” in the vi editor can be accomplished by pressing escape, then the “u” key. But how to “redo” eluded me this morning. I tried various things before resorting to a Google search: escape, “U” (capital “u”); escape, “r”, etc. Turns out it’s the Control-R. Duh.