Potentially harmful asteroids
Very informative chart, but also very pretty. Image is from NASA. Potentially harmful asteroids (full size).
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Real meaning of Bing
Yes, I know Microsoft’s explanation, but their explanation makes no sense at all. Real meaning of Bing (full size)
CD-ROM retirement
Fact: you can get 24 CDs worth of information on a single 16 GB SD card; it would take just 8 such cards to store all the information on these CDs. Yes, these were my CDs (since recycled). CD-ROM retirement (full size)
Time travel in Mac OS X
Apple touts Time Machine, their backup technology, as a marvel. But there are other forms of time travel. (The moiré pattern is a result of taking a photo of a laptop screen; the laptop was rather busy at the time.) Mac Continue reading Time travel in Mac OS X
Siri conspiracy
Seems suspicious. Don’t believe me? Try it yourself. Siri conspiracy (full size).
Who can resist a cute kitten?
Apple is very fond of naming Mac OS X after the top predator in North America. So fond, in fact, that they did it more than once: Mac OS X 10.1 (Puma), Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion). Apple also Continue reading Who can resist a cute kitten?
They say nothing ever goes away on the Internet
I cloud? No, I strive to clear, not cloud. Nothing ever goes away on the Internet(full size).
Apple owes me a pony
At one time I had my office papered with these things. I was hoping I could trade them in for a Mac Pro or something. Apple owes me a pony (full size).
Fiscal year planning
Try this in your organization: with no warning, call some people in and then tell them they have 30 minutes to come up with a detailed budget for the coming fiscal year, complete with quarterly breakdowns of how much of that money Continue reading Fiscal year planning