I get asked this question by so many people that I’m tired of having to repeat myself all the time. It’s commonly phrased something like, “What’s the difference between Mac and PC?” or “How do you compare the two operating systems?” Well, the answer is quite simple.
You can’t.
Why can’t you compare the two? Well, because [...]
Filed under: Apple, Feature, Technology, geek
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Tags: apple, different os, drivers, fundamental, hardware, hardware-software relationship, linux, mac, mac vs pc, microsoft, monopoly, operating system, os, software, third-parties, windows
Automatic sinks, hand driers, soap dispensers, and more may seem like a dream come true, but this is not always the case. The construction of such a contraption is very simple – you need to create the main function of the device itself (um, duh – I hope that designers can at least do this part, [...]
Filed under: Feature, Rant, Technology
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Tags: automatic, automatic sensor, bad design, hand drier, hardware, IR, malfunctioning sensor, Rant, retarded products, sensors, sink
ThinkGeek has updated the warfare category of their catalog with a new USB-powered missile launcher. Its perks: it has a built-in laser to guide the missiles, it has a very powerful software frontend, and most importantly, it offers an API!!! Finally, developers can terrorize others by coding applications that make use of the firing capibilties [...]
Filed under: Programming, Technology, geek
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Tags: .NET, .NET API, API, C#, desktop warfare, geek, geek toy, geek widget, hardware, missle launcher, missle launcher API, rocket launcher API, thinkgeek, usb
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