Category: General

AppleInsider | Sources: Apple developing updated AirPorts, two-button mouse A two button mouse, you say?! What will those innovators at Apple think of next–a steam powered locomotive, a movable type printing press, the New World? Will Mac users be able to handle the newfound complexity of this startling innovation? Only time will tell…

NYPL Digital Gallery The New York Public Library has put its entire collection of images, most of them in the public domain, online. What an amazing resource—I know where I’m going first for photo reference from now on.

Wired News: Fight for the Right to Watch Trek Look: I’m a big “Star Trek” fan. I own a stuffed tribble…and I still have a phaser that I painstakingly made as a child in my grandfather’s woodshop–based on a scale drawing of one from “The Star Trek Technical Manual” no less. But, fer crying out …

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I just did for the first time what I’m sure most occasionally bored folks have done many times before: googled themselves. Like the classics from Dave Letterman’s timeless “Top ten things that sound dirty but aren’t” list, Googling oneself sounds lecherous but really isn’t; it just means typing your own name into google.com and seeing …

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The Somerville Gates If you had any doubts about how truly silly the “artist” Christo is….