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Magic Mouse Battery Life

I was just wondering how fast Apple’s Magic Mouse drains the battery it uses. So I just wrote a simple script that tracks its battery life every 5 mins, and after 3 weeks, here’s the results after it dropped dead to 0% today.

It just looks weird how the graph came out to be. Most of [...]

Auto mount drives on Leopard with AppleScript

tell application “Finder”
if exists disk “Shared_Vol” then
else
mount volume “afp://user@myserver.com/Shared_Vol”
end if
if exists disk “input” then
else
mount volume “smb://user:passw0rd@mywindowsbox.com/input”
end if
end tell

To run it from command line or crontab:

osascript theAppleScript.scpt

Aperture 3 Released!

Apple just released Aperture 3 and I’m salivating all over it! There are tools that I would love to use in Photoshop but it’s just a hassle to switch between Aperture and Photoshop that I just gave up about it. Now, it’s built into Aperture! Wooooot!