


Taming the beast within — Review of AppTamer
For years it’s driven me a tad crazy that a premium computer (i.e. a $2500+ high-end MacBook Pro) with a decent Unix based operating system (i.e. OS X) is so readily brought to its knees by a some feral app that starts pounding the CPU into a “100%+...
Fixing xmlrpc.php security issues for desktop blog applications
Some hosting environments don’t allow access to the xmlrpc.php, which is necessary for Mac desktop blogging applications to work with WordPress sites. These instructions will fix this connection issue, in many instances.

Issues with automatic updates on localhost WordPress
Having trouble installing plug-ins, themes, and WordPress core updates on a localhost WordPress instance? Here’s the most likely cause and solution.

Fixing Facebook layout in a Fluid.app SSB
If you use Fluid.app as an SSB (site specific browser) for Facebook, on OS X 10.10.x, you may have noticed some display issues. Here’s how to fix them.