Tag Archives: Raves

There aren’t a lot of items in _Raves_ that I would classify as haunting and terrifying, but this is an exception.[^1] I only knew one of my grandmothers, and only after she was slipping into dementia,[^2] so this has something … Continue reading →

I like to think I don’t have many of them, but [this][] is one of them; you just don’t get the same thing from those places where the biggest thing on the sign out front is a dollar sign. Oh, … Continue reading →

I know there are periods where I change my favorite text editor as often as most people change their underwear, but still. I like their take on tabbed editing (including what happens when you give their command-line script a list … Continue reading →

I just spent some time reading and purging the vast assortment of news items I’d stacked up in [NetNewsWire][] tabs. This included a bunch of [MacCentral][] items on [CS2][] and [FCP5 et al][], but in general was just a lot … Continue reading →

More and more, I’m seeing the Ki, Mi, etc. set of unit prefixes used, but with little mention of any sort of uniform interpretation of them. The question, if you don’t know, is about what these prefixes mean. In the … Continue reading →

I just wanted to say that [Erwin][] is a fine, upstanding person, in spite of any claims I might have made to the contrary. Or might continue to make. On an ongoing basis. In IMs I send directly to him. … Continue reading →