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Sterling AWOL

Here’s a fun little hiccup in OS X Leopard: Those of you of a more British persuasion might notice the glaring absence of British Pounds Sterling from the list. The currency popup says “Currency exchange provided by Yahoo! Finance” so … Continue reading

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Insanely great

I know it was only a couple of days ago that I was cursing Tiger, but I’m a fickle guy so bear with me as I do an about-face and rant for a while on how great Tiger is. More … Continue reading

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Tiger tiger, burning bright

I’m seriously considering downgrading my laptop to Panther. Mac OS X Tiger is proving to be unstable and unwieldy on my Powerbook G4. The most-hyped features of Tiger I’m simply not using: Spotlight is too slow for most tasks (5-6 … Continue reading

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Virtual trading

This is kinda fun: the Tech Buzz Game. Fantasy share trading. I know, I know, it doesn’t sound like too much of a laugh, but I think it’ll be fascinating to see how my gut feeling on the way things … Continue reading

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