Today’s episode introduces “Practical Nerd News”, where I review a few headlines from the week, and then I talk about the overdramatic attitudes of people attached to their possessions, i.e., their TVs, gadgets, cable/satellite, etc. If nothing else, tune in for the opening song and the news. As always, if you can’t see the “play”…
You’re driving along the road one day, not a care in the world. You’re on your way to work or something, I don’t know. You see a big rock or a board in the road, and you don’t really care, so you hit it anyway. All of a sudden, *BOOM*! You blow out a tire….
A note before we get started with this post: Not every commenter on the Zune/iPod post was disrespectful. There were several commenters who were iPod fans that clearly read my side of the story, and added their two cents thoroughly and respectfully. Thanks to those of you who did! Where this all starts… Last week,…
I planned on doing the “same old” routine of posting a link to an interesting article with a little commentary, but there was just so much going on today that I had to cram it all into one! So here we go: Why You Need to Abandon Your "Rescue Fantasy" (and yes, you do have…
In the past year, as I’ve dived deeper and deeper into nerdism, I’ve made drastic changes to my computer. It all started with Windows Vista. I defended Vista for over a year – my laptop came with it, and all I really needed out of it was decent performance and an internet connection. Nothing fancy….
