Daniel Lemire ponders whether to take advantage of today’s technology or wait till the technology improves. He postulates that people who buy now are actually betting against the future (your smartphone won’t get any smarter) whereas technophiles may be best served by delaying their purchases since they believe the future will be better (look at …
Category Archives: Tech
My Overcast Settings & Smart Playlists
How I set up my Overcast podcast player.
Critical MAS: Tips on Quitting Facebook
Michael Allen Smith’s nine tips for getting out of Facebook (see his post for details): Define the Reasons You Want to Leave Remove the Facebook Mobile App Log in and Out With Every Visit Stop Posting Find Other Ways to Connect to Good Sources How Will You Spend Your Liberated Time? Start Data Scrubbing (optional) …
iPad Pro Observations
Observations from a computer science professor on working with an iPad Pro every day for two years.
Do I Need to Digitize This Album? Or Can I Download it Instead?
Is there an easier way?
Is This an Album Worth Keeping?
Well, is it?
Listening to Records via iMac Speakers
Listening to records is now much easier.
The Vinyl Digitizing Project: The First Cull
The first of many processes
Batched Delivery of Gmails to my Inbox
I am always and forever tweaking how I use Gmail.
macOS: Ignore Ownership on an External Drive
Finally fixing an annoying problem with using an external disk.