It’s official, my copy of MacOS X 10.5 Leopard has been installed. Overall I’m digging it; but I have had a few issues. I’ll note my impressions below.
Entries from October 2007
Enter the Leopard
October 30th, 2007 · No Comments · Posts
Tags: Apple·Leopard·technology
Huzzah!
October 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Posts
Wow, usually my complete and utter apathy results in my rants being horribly late; but for a change I was ahead of the curve. Go ahead and commence to fellating each other you mighty Prophets of Nerdistan. Your whining and complaining has slayed the mighty dragon that is Steve Jobs. He has heard your pronouncements [...]
Musings on the iPhone, Google and Brand Identity Part 2
October 16th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Posts
In Part 1 I proposed the theory that Apple is in the business of selling a branded lifestyle, rather than any specific products. And that it is that very fact that causes the extreme reactions from the nerdistani community whenever Apple does something that the average nerd considers to be “wrong.” In the course of [...]
Tags: Apple·Google·iPhone·Nerdistan·psych
Musings on the iPhone, Google, Nerds and Brand Identity Part 1.
October 13th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Posts
I’ve been taking in all the wailing and gnashing of teeth from the tech pundits regarding the so called “bricking” of hacked iPhones with the 1.1.1 update; and I came to a realization about just why the Nerdistanis get so fucking worked up over every last thing that Apple does; and as a corollary [...]
