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Download Delicious Bookmarks to Yojimbo with Ruby Read More →

May 17, 2009 at 5:38am · Tagged: Yojimbo Ruby AppleScript Code

A script to parse a Delicious XML export and insert each bookmark into Yojimbo with AppleScript.

Conference Coffee Is Like Crack Read More →

February 20, 2009 at 9:12am February 20, 2009 at 9:37am · Tagged: Twitter Myself

Apparently.

Daily is Difficult Read More →

January 19, 2009 at 10:27pm January 19, 2009 at 10:29pm · Tagged: Daily Photo Photography

I’m calling my daily photo experiment “done” for now, but can’t resist one more.

Daily Photo, Week Four: January 4-10, 2009 Read More →

January 11, 2009 at 11:02pm · Tagged: Daily Photo Photography

This is the fourth set in an everyday photography project.

Design Concept: Flexible Virtual Desktops Read More →

January 5, 2009 at 9:06pm January 6, 2009 at 11:20am · Tagged: Computing iPhone Usability

Some thoughts on how I’d like my work environment to behave.

Daily Photo, Week Three: December 28, 2008 to January 3, 2009 Read More →

January 4, 2009 at 5:07pm January 5, 2009 at 2:59pm · Tagged: Daily Photo Photography

The third set in an everyday photography project.

Daily Photo, Week Two: December 21-27, 2008 Read More →

December 28, 2008 at 11:50pm December 28, 2008 at 11:54pm · Tagged: Daily Photo Photography

The second set in an everyday photography project.

Daily Photo, Week One: December 14-20, 2008 Read More →

December 21, 2008 at 4:49pm December 21, 2008 at 5:16pm · Tagged: Daily Photo Photography

The first set in an everyday photography project.

Is this what they mean by “healing” the planet? Read More →

December 8, 2008 at 10:15pm December 8, 2008 at 10:56pm · Tagged: iPhone Apple Science

In which Ben completely ruins an iconic image for everyone.

Gmail’s mobile identity crisis Read More →

November 29, 2008 at 10:49pm April 7, 2009 at 11:32am · Tagged: iPhone Gmail Google Android Apple

This post describes a security issue that Gmail for mobile devices once had, but has since been addressed.

By Way of Introduction Read More →

November 20, 2008 at 8:58am November 30, 2008 at 2:24am · Tagged: Deraill Myself

An introduction to this journal.

About Ben: A web developer and designer with a broad knowledge of technologies and principles. I'm a competent professional and an enthusiastic amateur – the latter is where this blog comes in.; Contact: / @benkerney

2009: May, April, March, February, January
2008: December, November

Elsewhere: linkedin.com/in/benkerney; flickr.com/photos/kerney; github.com/bak; twitter.com/benkerney

In the browsers that support it, Deraill attempts to embed the excellent and free fonts Fontin from exljbris and Inconsolata by Raph Levien — each possibly rendered here, likely at an unfortunate pixel size.