Digital Drivel —
I’ll try to keep this post readable, but you need to have at least an intermediate knowledge of computers to follow along. A few years ago, people in the tech world started catching onto the benefits of ‘virtual machines’ to help loosen the link between hardware and software. Virtual machines are entire computers […]
You can’t blame me, I was a confused young man who lost the only headphones he ever loved. It was a reaction to a situation that I couldn’t handle. But if I could do it all over again, I would have done the same thing.
Two weeks ago I broke my Grado SR60s. […]
I should’ve known that the cord was too short to reach around my new desk and into my PC. I stretched it anyway and sacrificed a little bit of postural luxury for my favorite headphones. But that one fateful night when I forgot they were around my neck, it only took one swing […]
A few months ago, Ilamor purchased an LCD television. This television came equipped with VGA input for use as a monitor. Upon hearing this, Ilamor’s mind went wild. For her birthday, Ilamor requested (in lieu of the annual birthday hug) that I turn her television into a computer.
As nebulous as this request […]
I’m sure that the baby boomer’s impact on the average age has something to do with rise of nostalgia in the entertainment industry, because over the past few years we’ve seen many attempts at ’setting things right’. Like someone flipping a switch, the entertainment industry looked back at their great creations that were somehow devalued […]
Yeah, games! I love video games, I would play them all day if I could. Sometimes I can. Sometimes I run out of games to play and I ravage the internet for anything and everything that could be considered a game. I even downloaded a spreadsheet manager once because it had good graphics.
I’ve come across more […]
Portable digital media has got the business men and money makers trippin’. They see a huge demand for MP3s and videos, and in trying to satisfy that demand they realize that the product is uncontrollable. Well known and proven methods of manufacturing and distribution are inapplicable to products that are not manifested physically. […]
I’m sure you’ve seen Apple’s recent advertising campaign starring the Mac Guy (Justin Long) and the PC Guy (John Hodgman). This really shouldn’t be a showdown, because the issue has been settled. Earlier last week Apple’s ad department decided to fire the “Mac Guy”. The reason is pretty obvious, but I think […]