For some reason last month several readers responded to an editorial I wrote this time last year called “Wake Up And Smell The Future!” One asked if my demands for a high-tech future was a little too materialistic — focused[…]
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Mac OS X Revisited
I’ve been using Mac OS X for about three months straight now, long enough to have experienced the extremes of Apple’s next generation operating system. I’m running the 10.1 release on my dual USB iBook (the second generation, white-colored low-end[…]
Read moreAren’t you a little old for that?
My 30th birthday is coming up on the 17th, and that means that I’ll probably be hearing the inevitable question. “Aren’t you a little old for that?” I’ve got a closet full of Dungeons & Dragons books and other role-playing[…]
Read moreNuketown’s Hiatus Ends
Nuketown’s long hiatus is over. Originally, the hiatus was supposed to end in September, and did in a way. After the attacks of September 11, I focused on writing about the attacks, and pretty much ignored the nuts and bolts of[…]
Read moreWinning converts with Apple’s iBook
A review of Apple’s new iBook laptop computer, as well as a few observations on its OS X operating system.
Read moreOS X.1, Wired’s X-Box feature, Yahoo’s Lord of the Rings and Speedier Macs
Wired, A Harsh Mistresses, Mercury Rising, and Panamanian Tailors
In Defense of Liberty
A terrible tragedy befell America on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. Let’s not make it worse by stripping away the freedoms that make this country great in a vain effort to achieve security.
Read moreThe Morality of Gas Price Spikes
In a few places around the country, gas prices have shot through the roof, in large part because of rumors that gas prices were shooting through the roof. Folks are scrambling to get gas, drastically increasing the demand for a[…]
Read moreMassive Destruction Hits USA as Planes Strike World Trade Center, Pentagon
World Trade Center, Pentagon attacked by terrorists.
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