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Life with Linux: A Mac User Tries Ubuntu (and tries not to hate it)
I'm trying something new here, and it feels really weird. I installed Ubuntu 15.10 on my Mac
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Retro Gaming Review: Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES)
I did't have any video games in my life until I was a teenager. Sure, I would play
The Biggest Problem with Smartwatches Isn't Battery Life
According to The Verge, it's battery life:
Battery life is, arguably, the biggest pain point in wearables right
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My Modest Request for a 20+ Inch iPad
I am doing more work from my iPad than ever before in 2016, and I think my workflows are actually
Why Aren't Most People "Computer People"?
It's a question I hear time and time again from nerds, why don't most people feel
Using the iPad for: Writing
This is part 3 of an ongoing series on BirchTree. Part 1 was about web development, part 2 was about
How to Stop Tweetbot Links from Hanging in Safari
Hat tip to @mintshows on Twitter for this suggestion!
I really like Safari on my Mac. It's fast,
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Cupertino Kool Aid or: A Return of the Bad Apple
This is a response to my own piece that I wrote last week about how it's good for
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Apple TV (2015) Review: Is it "the future of television"?
The new Apple TV is a very good streaming video player, but it is not the revolution in how we
Simple TV Logger for Day One on iOS
NOTE: This requires Launch Center Pro and Day One on either the iPhone or iPad.
This bit of code can
Kanye West Releases "Real Friends"
Long time readers of the site know I have a soft spot for Kanye West. His 2010 magnum opus, My
I Have Exactly 20 Minutes to Complete This Post
One thing I like to do that freaks some people out is that I very often have my free time
Killing Old Tech? Apple has a Record (and that's a good thing)
In 1998 Apple introduced the iMac which suddenly didn't have a 3.5 inch floppy drive. Apple first
How to Get the Xbox 360 Controller to Work on Mac OS X El Capitan
NOTE: This is for the wired version of the Xbox 360 controller. It looks like you need to get an
How to Make a Reading Time Calculator for WordPress with PHP
I wrote a quick how-to guide of generating a reading time calculator for your Statamic website a few weeks ago,
Microsoft Gives Their Cheap Mouse the Gift of Bluetooth
The new Microsoft Bluetooth Mobile Mouse 3600 was just recently released, and it's the cheap mouse I'
Space Black Milanese Loop Band Leaks, Looks Badass
Well, a Space Black version of the Milanese Loop leaked on the Czech Apple Store website today, and it looks
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On the Fitbit Blaze
I've gone back and forth on my feelings on Fitbit's new fitness tracker/smart watch, the