Entries from August 2007

August 8, 2007

The Lowest Common Denominator

Note: I originally wrote this in May of 2006. I find it still very applicable today.

I’ve been thinking a bit about capital punishment lately mostly because it’s part of the assignment that I’ve been working on for the tail-end of my ethics class.
I very much used to be gung-ho when it comes to this. [...]

August 7, 2007

Apple event impressions

Today, Apple announced new versions of iMac, iLife, iWork, and a small refresh to the Mac Mini line (which a lot of people thought was going away, including myself). My impressions:

The new iMacs look great! However, I really do not like the glossy screens. I’m glad that I got my iMac with [...]

August 6, 2007

Reepi the Apple-Dog and switching

I took some time today (all of about ten seconds) to … ahem … affix my last Apple sticker onto our Taco Terrier Reepicheep. He then decided it would be fun to attack our other dog, Caspian, while sporting the new logo on his stomach.
I spent a lot of time at the beginning of [...]