May 2010
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Lilia, wishing she can play with the dog.
April 2010
19 posts
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The iPad, and the Staggering Work of Obviousness :... →
minimalmac:
Nevertheless, the shortsightedness of punditry is evergreen. Instead of praising the iPad, critics express their disappointment, because they expected more. They expected a genre buster. They expected something they’d never seen before, something beyond their imagination. Something revolutionary.
They’re disappointed that the iPad is so… well… unsurprising.
Therein, of course, lies...
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800,000 U.S. Households Abandoned Their TVs For... →
I’ve done this, and I’m a little surprised more haven’t done so. The only thing I miss out on is sports, but I hope someone comes up with a solution for that soon. It just doesn’t make sense anymore to pay for ‘cable-packages’ with bajillions of channels when you only watch 2% of the content, especially when you can get most of it for free online.
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What?! She can’t be doing this already!!!
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Starting some memory verses.
1. Do not focus on what you can see, but focus on what you can’t see. (2 Corinthians 4:18)
2. Let your beauty be inside your heart. (1 Peter 3:4)
Project Jarvis →
Remember in Iron Man how Tony Stark had a computer named Jarvis that ran his house? Well, this dude built that for his apartment. He developed it and maintains it through his mac mini, and controls it with his iPhone (or voice recognition). It’s not nearly as refined as the Iron Man version, but it’s still pretty awesome.
Honda U3-X Personal Mobility Device (video) --... →
It’s cool how effortless this is, but it seems like it would get uncomfortable fast. Maybe if they put a back on it or made it lower to chair level…?
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Study: Lack of breastfeeding costs lives, billions... →
Why don’t women want to breastfeed? Oh yeah, kids are considered a nuisance these days.
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Timeline of Apple's service
Monday night: My two year old daughter somehow manages to crash my macbook pro’s hard drive. Panic ensues.
Tuesday: Apple ships me their ‘special box’ for me to send them my computer.
Wednesday: I receive the box, package up my computer, and ship it back to Apple.
Thursday: Apple receives my computer, replaces the hard drive, and ships it back to me.
Friday morning: I...