Drip to Perc: A Coffee Story
Just over a month ago, my drip coffee maker started to malfunction; it was burning any coffee that it made. With two avid coffee drinkers in the house, we needed to find a replacement… and fast! Continue reading…
Just over a month ago, my drip coffee maker started to malfunction; it was burning any coffee that it made. With two avid coffee drinkers in the house, we needed to find a replacement… and fast! Continue reading…
This is an excellent plug-in that adds Chrome and Firefox-like features to Safari’s address bar. There are still a few bugs to work out, but I’ve been using it for the last few weeks with few problems: Safari Omnibar by Olivier Poitrey.
I’ve been meaning to post this for a few weeks, but here’s a neat tip: you can disable local Time Machine backups to save some space if you’re running Mac OS X 10.7. Continue reading…
The reason I bought a WD My Book Live is because of a recommendation from Jim Cloudman, who posts an excellent tip to enable SSH access on the device. Continue reading…
While my iMac came with an Apple-branded SSD, and received TRIM support through OS X Lion, Joy’s MacBook Pro does not and did not. This utility enables it: TRIM Enabler. Continue reading…
Yesterday, I turned down an awesome opportunity. Continue reading…
If you want QuickTime Player 7 on your new Lion install, you can download a working copy from Apple here: QuickTime Player 7.6.6 for Mac OS X v10.6.3. Continue reading…
For some reason, Apple decided to hide the user’s Library folder in the Finder. Here’s a quick tip to keep it visible. Continue reading…
A few months ago, I purchased a Western Digital My Book Live to use solely for backup purposes. Since receiving it, it has worked great keeping my iMac backed up, and I even planned on switching Joy’s MacBook Pro to using it, too. Well, it doesn’t look like that switch will be happening soon. Continue reading…
This account of a university professor’s battle with cheating was an interesting read. He goes on to tell of how he used the university’s anti-cheating measures, as well as his own tactics, but in the end received the opposite of what he was hoping for: poor professor-evaluations from students resulting in a lower raise in his salary.
If you’re an educator, or have any interest in the school systems, you need to read this: Why I Will Never Pursue Cheating Again.
Update: It looks like this article was (temporarily) taken down. Hopefully it’ll come back soon.
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