Category Archives: Technical

2015

Happy New Year!  Ohhhh… a resolution post.   Real Quick Recap I suppose I could feel embarrassed about not doing more of my 2014 resolutions.  I did a few things well: took the ferry once a week, kept creating virtual … Continue reading

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A Very Sound City

It’s Not Just Tech… So many hit records came out of a dumpy studio which happened to have stellar acoustics, and 1 of 4 Neve analog mixing consoles in the world… “Yes you can do this on your own, but you’ll … Continue reading

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Use Longer Passwords, Today

Short & Sweet, Too Easy To Beat … So I was just led from a HuffPost bit to this article: “No password is safe from this new 25-GPU computer cluster” … The title is a bit misleading, but the gist is that … Continue reading

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Branching Out (An Epiphany)

Let’s Have Some Range … When I headed back into blogging territory recently, there were two aims.  One was to explore the methods used for SEO and Monetization (was doing a project about that for a friend).  I’m reasonably up … Continue reading

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Update: HP 4530s Hackintosh Replaced By 4540s?

4530s Discontinued I wrote a post a while back about how I transformed my HP 4530s into a Mac.  It works well and I love it.  I’ve also been pointing to the Amazon page for it, hoping that someone would … Continue reading

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One Year. One Island. One Internet Device.

Some History Way back in 1994, I wrote an article for a then-ISP called “West Coast Online”.  It was  “TV or the Internet?”.  I proposed the scenario, way back then, of being stranded on a deserted island with a great … Continue reading

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A Desktop Hackintosh Wishlist

You Weren’t Kidding! I had just posted “Coming Soon: Wishlist for Desktop Hackintosh Build” and wanted to follow up quickly.  The whole notion of what I would want in desktop Mac has been percolating in my noodle for a few … Continue reading

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Coming Soon: Wishlist for Desktop Hackintosh Build

Say What?  Desktop Hackintosh? I want to get a better handle on how Amazon Affiliates works. Since I have a strong desire to put together a decent desktop machine, it gives me a chance to point to all of the … Continue reading

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Why I Am Adding Social Login For Comments

Some Social Login History As you may know, I just posted “Social Syncing Sucks Away Your Privacy“. I zeroed in on two aspects: Sites are moving away from Social-Only Signup Facebook wants to sync every photo you take When I … Continue reading

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Social Syncing Sucks Away Your Privacy

What’s Up With Social Signup and Photo Syncing? Two articles in the TechCrunch this week illustrate a need for vigilance with your own privacy.  Check It: Moving away from Social-Only Signup Facebook offers to auto-sync every photo you take Do … Continue reading

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