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MobileMe Sync Problems – Resolved

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Walt Stoneburner

Apple’s MobileMe service stopped syncing for me, claiming there was one conflict, which it wouldn’t let me resolve. Here are the steps and a Python script that fixes it. Continue reading →

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Seeing in Black and White

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Walt Stoneburner

I just had an interesting thing happen: I saw in black and white. That’s what my brian actually saw with the unaided eye. Here’s the cool part, I tell you how I reproduced it. It was like nothing I’d experienced before. It was beautiful. Continue reading →

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For models just starting out

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Walt Stoneburner

If you scan through many modeling websites, you’ll see there’s a common question asked by new comers who want to be models: “What do I need to do to become a model?” Ironically, that question often goes unanswered, even on professional sites. Maybe it’s that the answer is a little more complex than a quick answer. However, as a photographer, I decided to take a shot at answering the question. Continue reading →

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Models: Getting Discovered

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Walt Stoneburner

As a photographer, I spend a good deal of time looking a model profiles, cataloging possible candidates. There’s a pretty stark line between existing models and those that want to be models. The fidelity of the line, however, may be hard to see from the modeling side of the table.

New models can increase their chances by applying a few little secrets that will help your profile from quietly getting skipped over. Continue reading →

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FIX: undefined symbol: apr_ldap_ssl_init

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Walt Stoneburner

Did an update to Ubuntu Jaunty and Apache stopped working with the message “undefined symbol: apr_ldap_ssl_init”. This post is how I fixed it. Continue reading →

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Invisible Drive on OS X

Posted on December 27, 2008 by Walt Stoneburner

The hard drive icon on my OS X’s Finder was no longer appearing on my desktop; here’s how I fixed it. Continue reading →

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Hibernate Schema Update Problems

Posted on July 5, 2008 by Walt Stoneburner

For a while I’ve been having problems trying to get a SchemaUpdate working with Hibernate. Turns out the problem was me, not Hibernate. Newly created tables had a blank ACL, and I just needed to set them. Continue reading →

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