tronics
Think of the children!
A couple of people have complained that a more consumer electronics based computing platform would be murder to the subculture that they belong to.
From al3x.net:
The thing that bothers me most about the iPad is this: if I had an iPad rather than a real computer as a kid, I’d never be a programmer today. I’d [...]
WWDC Poster
In case anyone is interested, I did a poster for the WWDC scientific poster session on the Mac based rover I worked on. Maybe we’ll get written up on the Apple webpage, or get into the newsletter! That would be cool. Apple is eventually going to put up PDFs of the posters, but until then, [...]
New Powerbook!!!
Oh hell yeah. This thing is awesome. I finally have a mac that is on the cutting edge. Nothing against my iBook 700…but it was pretty slow. Compiles took way too freakin’ long. Setup was a breeze. I just used the Mac to Mac transfer utility. Except for the powerbook going to sleep right in [...]
My little iBook’s adventure.
So my Applecare ran out on my iBook at the end of July. That puppy is 3 years old and going strong. Before it ran out, however, I wanted to give it one last check up to make sure it was in prime shape. Giving it a once over, I decided it was probably a [...]
TI-89!!
I got a TI-89! Man, this thing is sweet. I got it used from a pawn shop for 55 bucks. Not bad.