Yesterday I got my Apple Magic Mouse, and here are my quick first impressions: Design is beautiful as you would expect Had to download the driver, and uninstall USB overdrive before I had access to all the mouse’s functions. ScrollingContinue reading… Mini Review: Apple Magic Mouse
Snow Leopard Font Smoothing
Do fonts look like crap on your shiny new copy of snow leopard? That’s probably because Snow Leopard now relies on your monitor to tell your machine that it’s an LCD. Unfortunately, many LCDs including both of my Dell displaysContinue reading… Snow Leopard Font Smoothing
Drive Economics
As of right now, I have a Drobo filled with 1TB drives that I’m pretty happy with. After a couple of weeks of pain the new Drobo has settled down, and we’re peacefully co-existing. But I’m running out of space.Continue reading… Drive Economics
My Kindle Mini-review
I’ve been very reluctant to buy a Kindle. Not because I don’t think e-readers are a great technology. They are. I’ve been reluctant because when you use a Kindle, you’re entering a walled garden. The books you “buy” don’t haveContinue reading… My Kindle Mini-review
10.5.7 bugs
There have been lots of people running into lots of issues with 10.5.7. Since I’ve run into a few myself I thought I would piss into the wind here and let the anonymous masses know my pain. 1. Display profilesContinue reading… 10.5.7 bugs
Accelerating Expansion of the Universe or is Time Just Slowing Down?
Interesting new theory on the speedup of the expansion of the universe.
Still Life with Drobo
About 6 months ago I bought a Firewire Drobo with wide eyes and big expectations. I’ve had a growing video and audio library that was getting tedious to keep all on one drive. The idea of having a machine thatContinue reading… Still Life with Drobo