99% of all Computer Problems

99% of all Computer Problems are from people not listening, not reading, or not following directions. The other 1% is split evenly between service provider issues (in our case, Networking did something and didn’t tell anyone, didn’t test it first, or didn’t think about how it might break things during the middle of the work … Read more

Work Projects and other Nerdy Fun

At work I have one assigned project this week and one I just sort of took on today for fun. The best part: they both involve Macs. I love Macs – they’re absolutely great computers. My next computer purchase will be some form of either a refurbished Mac Pro (the desktop Mac that has quad-core … Read more

Bloggers Unite: Blogger’s Union on the Horizon?

Slashdot covered an interesting article by the Columbia Journalism Review about the possibility of blog authors (or “Bloggers,” if you will) unionizing in light of the recent Hollywood screenwriter’s strike by the Writer’s Guild of America. There is a lot of debate but not a lot of legislation in congress right now about the rights … Read more