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Yearly Archives: 2009
Snow Leopard
So, Erwin posted his first impressions list, which reminded me that I’ve done one of my own from time to time, so here goes. I didn’t do a regular upgrade, and even then I don’t really remember how long it took last time,1 so I have no idea if it installed any faster. DiskWarrior seemed [...]
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On Google Wave…sort of…
I may have had a bit of a revelation reading this Daring Fireball post: Facebook is a good counter-example of a conceptually complex communication system that is very popular. My pessimism/skepticism regarding Wave is probably biased by my own strong preference for conceptual simplicity; I have not and don’t intend to sign up for Facebook. [...]
Spring Cleaning
Lately I’ve been spending some time at work digging through all the crap I’ve got laying around. Here’s a conversation related to this: Me Do you still have this thing? (Hands over a driver CD) Boss Sure. (Tries to hand me the corresponding device) Me I’m not looking for the device, I’m trying to get [...]
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Changes
I’ve been working on a major overhaul of my weblog for the last couple of months. Among other things, this post serves to (hopefully) stave off going through this again for as long as possible. Background When I had the first mostly-complete draft of this post put together, I thought I had a pretty good [...]
Last Night's Daily Show
If you didn’t watch last night’s daily show you really should — the interview with Jim Cramer is great.
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Stand-Up
Here’s a couple excerpts from the Stand-Up wishlist on my TiVo. Some of the stuff it finds is laughing so hard tears are running down my face funny, and some of it is just awful. Lins and I both loved this guy. First, he explains how, exactly, we know elvis is dead: .cc_box a:hover .cc_home{background:url('http://www.comedycentral.com/comedycentral/video/assets/syndicated-logo-over.png') [...]
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Checking out Typinator