Category: Technology
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On the vicissitudes of using a PC
Today I’ve reinstalled Windows on my PC. It’s one of those things you have to do now and then, since it seems to periodically and inexorably degrade to a point where anything you do triggers some error. The good thing is, at least this forces me to do backups, software updates and not-useful-anymore software removal.…
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Trying out Safari
So Firefox has been getting on my nerves a lot recently. I still can’t understand how it got so bad. I mean, I’ve been using Firefox for a very long time, and I had never have any problems with it. Until recently, that is. All of a sudden, it became highly unstable, prone to stupid…
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It’s Alive!!
Some things never cease to amaze me. Months ago my computer simply stopped functioning. It wouldn’t start up for anything. I was afraid it was some problem with the motherboard and that I would have to buy a new one. After giving it some thought, I realized that it was much more likely that it…
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They will dominate the world
Google is going to dominate the world. That’s the truth. They’re gonna buy everything and rule everyone. Well, to be honest, I don’t know about the world, but their share on the internet is really going to grow for a long time, I think. That’s quite deserved, in fact. They are quite ingenious in what…
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A7V600-X, R.I.P.
My motherboard has died, but I feel fine. And that’s… odd. The usual reaction would be not to stop yelling for a few weeks. I think maybe I’ve changed more than I thought, because not only don’t I feel upset, but neither do I feel the urge to fix it. Eventually I will buy another…
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That was a good weekend. Now, back to work.
As things slowly get back where they belong, I begin to think what I’m going to write here about. I’m honestly not sure yet about what to write. It’s easier to think about stuff when you have some subject that takes most of your thoughts during the day. My new toy (the iriver ifp-790T I…