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17″ MacBook Pro thus far

By ghp | Published: October 3, 2009
So, I’ve had the new 17″ MacBook Pro for a couple of days now, using it enough to form more than just the cursory first impressions ( pretty, big, fast, cool, etc… ). Here’s a quick rundown on what’s struck me as the most significant & impressive elements of this beast so far. The Screen: It’s [...]
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Bohemian (old school geek) Rhapsody

By ghp | Published: April 19, 2009
This is way, way cool! (yes, I’m a tech geek, and I’m ok with it…) The sounds of those old drives and components is just, well, comforting. And to hear it used for the good of one of Queen’s greatest hits? Well, that’s just a sublime experience, now isn’t it? -ghp
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Happy 25th to the Mac! (with thanks to Laura Behling)

By ghp | Published: January 23, 2009
This bad boy turned 25 years old this past week! I almost got one of the original 128k Macs, in August of 1984, but ended up with an Apple IIc instead, much to my everlasting chagrin. I had to wait 3.5 years until I got my first Mac, but that’s not the anecdote I want [...]
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I’ve gotten this same request

By ghp | Published: August 29, 2008
I’ve just started getting this same request from my own little redheaded daughter. And she’s showing some amazing rationalization abilities in trying to justify my spending the money on getting her a laptop that, at this point in time (with her being a 5th grader and all…), she doesn’t need. She has all the computer [...]
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