Archive For January, 2006
These have been floating around for a while now… but if you haven’t seen them, they’re quite funny. Someone has taken the audio from an actual Windows Vista (formerly known as Longhorn) demo, and replaced the video with shots of OS X. I wonder if Microsoft will ever actually release Vista? I think it’s about [...]
This is a little off my usual set of topics, but today I came across some amazing photos of an altercation between a motorist, and a bicycle courier. This person just happened to be at the right (or wrong) place with their camera, and the results are amazing (disturbing). Full story on BoingBoing Found via [...]
There is one feature that I’m betting almost every iPhoto user has wanted since day one… the ability to have multiple libraries. Well, Apple has put this feature in to iPhoto 6 (part of iLife ’06). But, it’s a little hidden, and a little clunky. If you hold down the option key while launching iPhoto, [...]
We had a visitor this weekend. Her name is Finn. She’s a 1-year old Border Collie, belonging to a friend of ours. We only watched her for one night, but it was great having a dog in the house again.
Although I only need it once in a while, I find the Package Tracker widget very handy. I needed to track a package today, and was quite surprised when I couldn’t find the widget. I recently did a clean install of OSX 10.4.4, and apparently it‘s no longer never was part of the default installation. [...]
As I mentioned the other day, I had to report back yesterday for part II of Jury Duty selection. We immediately went in to the courtroom, and I was selected in the first round. For the rest of the day I was known as Juror #6. The trial was for a murder case. A man [...]
BareBones Software, makers of popular apps like BBEdit, TextWrangler, and Super Get Info, recently released Yojimbo. It’s been generating a lot of talk on Mac sites, so I thought I would throw in my two cents. Basically, Yojimbo, which I believe is a Japanese word roughly meaning “Protector”, is software for organizing just about anything [...]
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