Archive for October, 2002

Switching is easy

Thursday, October 17th, 2002

I will not. I will not.
Espresso Blog 1.4.1 released. I will not buy a Mac. I do not need another computer.
NetNewsWire Pro Features : Weblog editing, AppleScript support, Notepad, Filters, Find command, Alternate headlines view, Train-friendly. I will not buy a Mac. I do not need another computer.
[Phil Ringnalda]
Phil should buy a Mac. […]

Get up, stand up

Thursday, October 17th, 2002

Film: Mac Fervor, Malcolm X StyleDebut filmmaker Jake Barnes has just finished shooting a movie about Macintosh fanaticism. It tells of a revolutionary who fights for Macs’ rights — by any means necessary. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]

New toy

Wednesday, October 16th, 2002

We bought a new digital camera yesterday - here are the pictures taken last night. They will soon be collector’s items.

Good luck Lou

Tuesday, October 15th, 2002

M’s cut Lou loose, start own search
M’s cut Lou loose, start own search
Compensation expected but demands aren’t set
By JOHN HICKEY
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER REPORTER
The greatest era of baseball prosperity in Seattle officially came to a close yesterday when the Mariners agreed to let Lou Piniella out of his managerial contract for 2003.

Nothing’s in vain streamed live

Monday, October 14th, 2002

New Youssou N’dour album streamed liveFrom now (monday 14th October) until Monday 21st October at 12 noon the
whole of Youssou N’Dour’s new album “Nothing’s in vain” can be heard
streamed live on the internet. Check out BBC Music Online for more details,
by clicking here or vist BBC World Music. [WorldBeatPlanet]

Microsoft and Clip Art Follies

Monday, October 14th, 2002

Microsoft and Clip Art FolliesThis is why I love the web & blogosphere these days. It’s getting just a little harder to get away with bullshit every day. Threads cross at on Dave’s site and Metafilter, among other sites, and Microsoft’s counter-Switch ad is revealed. Man. And they even used a clip art […]

Stalking Hat

Monday, October 14th, 2002

Add my name to the list of…Add my name to the list of creepy people stalking Apple’s Switch celebrities. Janie Porche is so effusively perky in her ad that I googled to see if she’s a real human or some kind of test-tube baby cultured in a secret lab at Apple. [Workbench]
No secret lab for […]

Powered by 2.5

Wednesday, October 9th, 2002

I just upgraded to Movable Type 2.5. Painless so far.

Curling and beer

Sunday, October 6th, 2002

Curling videogame hits bigtime
An Alberta teenager has hit the bigtime with a curling videogame. Friends of mine who curl assure me that curling is way fun to play (it certainly isn’t that fun to watch!) and, of course, you can (and should!) drink beer while playing. I believe that disqualifies it as a sport, no?
LinkDiscuss
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I thought so

Saturday, October 5th, 2002

Ambrose Bierce. “Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum (I think that I think, therefore I think that I am.)” [Adam Curry: Adam Curry’s Weblog]

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