Author: Mike Moffit
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Customize Your Mac Desktop with GeekTool
“**GeekTool**”:https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/geektool/id456877552?mt=12 is an awesome application for your Mac desktop that lets you configure and style widgets with various information to display directly on your desktop. It’s a bit like Dashboard only far more versatile. Despite its name, you don’t actually have to be a geek to use geektool, although if you already know or are…
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Future of Electricity
p{text-align: center;}. !http://blog.smalldog.com/images/4991.png! On Monday and Tuesday this week, I drove down to Massachusetts to my alma mater to give a talk to students in the computer department there. It’s about a 3.5 hour drive from Vermont, so I had plenty of time to listen to the radio on my way down and on my…
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Jordan Hoekstra
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Pets: No pets here currently but plan to get a dog in the near future Hobbies/Interests: Avid concert goer, hiker, camper, tech enthusiast, and I love working on just about anything with a motor Favorite Bands: This is a tough one for me as I go through about 45 musical phases dailys.. Current favorites: PUP,…
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What the Cloud?
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My work includes quite a lot of explaining about how cloud backup can be configured and updated and how much it should be trusted, among other questions related to redundant server-based data storage. I want to make one thing crystal clear: There is nothing inherently different between the way servers operate and the way your…
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Tommy Allen
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Pets: No pets I love animals but don’t think its fair to them to keep them in an apartment Hobbies/Interests: I really enjoy working with wood and building things, Flying, Diving, Writing Collections: I collect Coca-Cola memorabilia Favorites Books: The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Favorite Music Styles: Blues, Rock and Roll Favorite…
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Lions and Tigers and Bears and Digital and Analog, Oh My!
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From time to time in Kibbles articles I’ve written, I’ve talked about the differences between digital and analog circuits, but it’s almost always in passing and tertiary to something else. I decided this week that it was worth doing a whole article about it. Some of this will probably be a bit of a refresher,…