November 20th, 2002
Scouring the web for tidbits on early Macs (I’m having a nostalgia
night, leave me alone) I came across this outstanding history of Macintosh design page. Touches on Snow White,
Gassée, and more. Most of the information it contains is culled
from the existing literature on the subject, but since I don’t own any
of these books, it’s an excellent resource.
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November 20th, 2002
[14:46] <em> proving you’re not a Star Wars fanatic is sort of like
proving you’re not a witch. (or like proving you don’t have weapons of
mass destruction.)
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November 20th, 2002
Wanted: Information leading to the return of several sculptures
stolen from The Lily Pond installation, at Burning Man 2002.
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November 20th, 2002
Also, there seem to be a few vim users
at Microsoft — generous ones, at that.
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November 20th, 2002
Salon
makes premium content available to nonsubscribers, if they’re
willing to endure some more advertising.
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November 20th, 2002
Hey, apparently there’s a class-action lawsuit on
behalf of Aiwa minisystem owners alleging CD read failures over
time. My model’s included. I haven’t observed it to stop playing CDs
altogether, but I’ve always been annoyed at its direct track access
(that is, jumping to a specific track; the first half-second or so is
always completely skipped, which makes random mode + Dave Matthews =
complete disaster). [Thanks, Todd.]
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