Month: January 2017
The Best Shows I Watched in 2016
A little overdue, but here is the requisite “my favorite television shows” post (a music post is also in the works.) I didn’t watch a ton of television last year (moving to a new state and settling into a new … Read the rest
Lacrosse Saturday
Practice Skeptical Computing
From Ars Technica:
… Read the restFormer Firefox developer Robert O’Callahan, now a free agent and safe from the PR tentacles of his corporate overlord, says that antivirus software is terrible, AV vendors are terrible, and that you should uninstall your antivirus
Family Reunion
I have a few small collections of things, but my latest curation is old software. In this case, Mac OS through the ages.
From left:
System 6 (the first retail boxed version of the Macintosh OS)
System 7
System 7.1… Read the rest
Sometimes I Backup My Stuff
With most of my correspondence, financial information, photos, etc. only existing electronically, it has always been important to have reliable and redundant backups. I’m sure you’re the same way, right? If something happened to your laptop or tablet or phone, … Read the rest
Digital Video Advertising: 2017 Landscape
Cross-posted from work.
Researchers predicted that 2016 was to be the “Year of Video” in the digital space — and it was. Cisco projected that 64% of all consumer internet traffic was video, and Brafton is projecting this to … Read the rest