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The digital frontier
So, let’s try something new this year. I resolve (which all but guarantees that I won’t actually succeed in keeping this promise) to write something, at minimum, once a week this year. I do not promise that it will be deep nor particularly insightful, but it will be something that in the end will hopefully…
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Goodbye, MMXI…
I stare at this screen with about a dozen thoughts jumbled in my head, each clamoring for the attention it deserves while competing with the nagging thought that none of them actually will. In my oft-mentioned “drafts” portion of the blog, I see an unfinished post that barely got started looking back at the year…
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That this post had to be the one to follow the last leaves me with a profound sense of sadness. When I heard that Steve Jobs had passed away, I immediately took to my MacBook to confirm the news on MacRumors or TUAW, but didn’t even have to go that far because the default Apple…
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Thinking different
I come from an Apple household. I’m not sure what it was that first attracted my dad to an Apple Macintosh over one of its counterparts (aside from its clear superiority 😉 ), but once that choice had been made, it stuck. From an endless stream of shareware disks (and later CD-ROMs packaged with Mac…
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Well, okay… not so much…
Well, that didn’t quite turn out the way I thought it would. One of the sucky things about life as you get older is that you have less time to devote to fun ramblings and stuff like that. Half the time you get to the end of the day’s “stuff I have to do” and…