Archive for March, 2009



My .vimrc

I’ve had a few requests for my Vim settings recently. I might as well share it in a blog post. So here’s my .vimrc.

I know this. Put an iPhone into my hands, and I want to build software for it. There is just something about this device that compels me. I want to write something for it, even if I end up being the only user of my creation. I never have this reaction when I interact with [...]

Topre Realforce 86U

I’ve had the Topre Realforce 86U tenkeyless (no numeric keypad) board for several months now. It is my all time favorite when it comes to keyboards. It’s got a superlative key feel and a fantastic build quality. Plus it comes with a red esc key. That has to count for something ;) The tactile feedback; [...]

I have recently started playing with Objective-C and Cocoa. One of the first things that I did was to tell Xcode to use MacVim as my default code editor. In the past, I have mostly been using Vim colour schemes with dark backgrounds. However, I now wanted a colour scheme with a light background. Something [...]