Aside – Nomenclature page
I probably should have done this some time ago, but I’ve started a nomenclature page (you’ll see it underneath “About”…
Category: Aside
Aside – Keyboards
As a high speed touch typist, I have more than a strong regard for good keyboards. As someone who has…
Why interfaces must be beautiful as well as functional
It’s been a long time since I’ve read such a thoughtful and simple argument for beautiful interface design, rather than…
Aside – the three rules of good coffee
I’ll admit, I’m not a barista. Needless to say working in IT and coming from Australia I have a healthy…
SciFi without Asimov’s laws of robotics
I consider myself fundamentally opposed to Asimov’s laws of robotics, for two entirely different reasons. The first, and the most…
You know what would be great…?
I just thought of this, and I think I might submit it as an RFE – I think that if…
Don’t forget, there’s a whole lot more in the book
Just a reminder, particularly if you’re new to this blog, that if you’re after some more in-depth coverage of backups,…
Aside – My take on Time Machine
Introduction Being one of those freaky weird IT people who are passionate about backups*, when Apple first previewed Mac OS…
Recommended reading: Asimov’s 3 laws unsafe
Totally off topic, if you’re interested in AI at all, you may want to check out 3 Laws Unsafe, a…
Aside – How I stay organised
(Or, information is like water – you can drink from it, you can swim in it, or you can drown…