Jordan Brough Stuff I found online.

Posts from June 2009

Looking at Twitter’s Historical Trend Data

I think trends are one of the most interesting by-products of the Twitter revolution. It is so interesting to capture the collective minds of the world and collapse them down to ten terms. @karmadude and I have begun experimenting with Twitter’s historical trend data using their search API. We have a lot [...]


Flushing Leopard’s DNS Cache

This post applies to Macintosh OS X version 10.5 and later.
From Apple’s manual page:
dscacheutil does various operations against the Directory Service cache including gathering statistics,
initiating lookups, inspection, cache flush, etc. This tool replaces most of the functionality of the
lookupd tool previously available in [...]