“We’ve had one of these before…”

“We’ve had one of these before, when the dot-com bubble burst. What I told our company was that we were just going to invest our way through the downturn, that we weren’t going to lay off people, that we’d taken a tremendous amount of effort to get them into Apple in the first place — [...]

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

The Effects of the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and other docs at Truman Library. I wish this had an OCR’ed version of the text…

Pictures of Numbers

Pictures of Numbers : A great reference for how to display information in ways that are intuitively obvious to the viewer.  Clean, concise visualization is a treat. 

How to sync an iPhone with two or more Computers

http://www.andrewgrant.org/2008/03/30/how-to-sync-an-iphone-with-two-or-more-computers.html

Physical Security Maxims

Physical Security Maxims: Apropos, considering the work I’m doing on the network infrastructure.

MobileMe Loses Contacts

MobileMe Loses Contacts

If you use MobileMe, stay away from the contacts app in the web interface.  I mean, you could probably look up a contact or two in there, but don’t use it to do anything serious, like, edit.  You run the risk of losing all your edits and even entire contacts, too.

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Sliced Bread

It’s the best thing since, well, I don’t know what they had before this…

Now, it’s time for another…

Now, it’s time for another episode of “Jakey, it’s time to go to bed” but he doesn’t want to go to bed and so he keeps coming up with excuses to not go to bed. He just wanted to fix Mac, he says. So, he is going to fix Mac and then he is going [...]