Well, I’ve played about 20 games on the setup that I described last week. There’s 2 minor issues: mouse sensitivity – Too sensitive when using Parallels in the low Starcraft gaming resolution. I have to goto System Preferences to change it over to one notch above minimum speed. Minimum on OS X is unusable. This [...]
Ars Technica has an article today discussing a la carte cable. Why don’t the cable companies understand it? The trend these days is for all viewers to get what they want. They’re pushing for on-demand video services, but why not a la carte cable? I only watch 10 channels, so I should only have to [...]
I’m very integrated with my Google Reader feeds. Here’s another good one. Great for use during work hours or to quench about 5 minutes of boredom. NPR Hourly News (typically 5-6 min) I’m definitely not neglecting the others… BBC News (typically 30 min) and CNN news (typically 5 min) are good too.
Attention all music lovers, I just discovered this today. Hype Machine is a great way to find music. The top few tracks today are light electronica style. Great for working. The website is nicely setup to let you stream from any program or through the browser. I like the Hype Machine popup window because it [...]
Smugmug.com finally gets a revamp of their old laggy features. As many of you guys have read in the past month, I’ve switched my photohosting from Flickr to Smugmug. See http://photos.diana-henry.com/. I had actually been reading the Smugmug Forums (a.k.a Digital Grin) and played with these features early on, before I made my decision to [...]
