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Success Error Messages

// February 23rd, 2009 // 1 Comment » // User Experience

As Dave discovered this morning, when you try to open an excel spreadsheet which is attached to an email in Evolution, you get the following error:

I’m not entirely sure what “Success” means, since the file failed to open.

WiiFat

// February 8th, 2009 // 2 Comments » // Humor

While at BestBuy yesterday I discovered my new favorite video game for the Wii.

25 Things You Didn’t Know About Me

// February 8th, 2009 // 2 Comments » // Personal

Here’s my list, copied from facebook.

I’m a brilliant entrepreneur. Side note: my ego is way bigger than yours.
My wife is way out of my league.
I’m terribly OCD when it comes to organizing things, but not at all when it comes to germs. I especially hate when there is stuff on flat surfaces, like desks, tables [...]

Always On Top Quicktime Movies

// February 4th, 2009 // No Comments » // Mac Hacks

While at work, I often have quicktime files running. Whether it’s a peepcode screencast, or some other clip I’ve downloaded. Quicktime is missing what I believe to be a key feature: “Always on Top.”
While digging through the services menu in Finder today I stumbled across a way to make this happen. [...]

Toccata & Fugue in D minor

// January 27th, 2009 // No Comments » // Music

Some things in this world really just don’t make any sense to me.  In this instance, how did this guy become the technical player he is (nothing amazing, but nothing to be ashamed of either) without learning anything about tempo or interpretation.
Maybe he drank a gallon of water before the concert and they won’t let [...]

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