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Monthly Archives: July 2007

linksys wrt350n 802.11n mixed mode causes mac os x crashes

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about my macbook crashing (or rather, freezing) constantly. Sometimes it would freeze right after booting, sometimes later, sometimes when you left it alone for a while, sometimes when waking up from sleep. At that point I reinstalled OS X from scratch and hoped that was it. Alas, it [...]

reuse, recycle…?

What could you make from an iPhone? I’d like a double-shot latte, please.

gbase vs. astoria

Dare Obasanjo compares Google Base and Microsoft’s Astoria. Interesting read.

the web in ’94

It feels like a lifetime ago: how the web looked in 1994.

iphone bluetooth sync: missing in action

Ok, ok. So I was gushing in my previous post about the iPhone. Fine. I wasn’t trying specifically to be a fanboy (although it ended up sounding like that) but the reality is that I don’t have gripes about the phone. Well, except for one. If you connect it over Bluetooth to the Mac, it [...]

miniposts

A new thing I’m trying are what I’m calling miniposts. These are entries that generally don’t even have title and are just a quick comment on something I see that is interesting but is not — or hasn’t yet — developed into a full post. I’ve been wanting to do this for a long time, [...]

e-mugs

Developers: time for e-coffee mugs! Looking forward to a new monopoly in coffee tables that can be rebooted.

iphone!

What better way to restart the blog than to drool about a new piece of tech? I didn’t get an iPhone the first day. I didn’t get it in the first week. But last Saturday iCaved and went down to the Palo Alto Apple store and got one. As context, I’ve been using data services [...]

realistic crashes

Anyone noticed how car crashes/action have started to feel waay more realistic in movies as of late? Exhibit 1, Exhibit 2. PS: that JJ Abrams movie has brilliant, brilliant marketing.

russ reboots

Only a few minutes old and already an inspiration! Russ is blogging again. Yay!

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