Archive for April, 2003

Time to ditch the spatial Finder

Monday, April 14th, 2003

In a fairly recent Ars Technica article, John Siracusa layed out in great detail his issues with the Mac OS X Finder, and argued that Apple needs to clean it up by restoring what he has termed “The Spatial Finder”. I could probably write a ten page thesis on this, but I’ll try to […]

Book Report - Among the Thugs

Friday, April 11th, 2003

I watch English football.
I’m not religious about it or anything, but I find European soccer leagues interesting for basically one reason: their complicated league structure, complete with promotions and relegations, and the pan-national cup matches (my favorite is the UEFA cup, since it initially contains teams from the most countries).
And, so, I watch English […]

alternate war coverage

Wednesday, April 9th, 2003

Well, even though reporter insertion inside Iraq is a million times better than it was during the Gulf War in 1991, the press coverage here in the United States is predictably abysmal.
I would say it’s an improvement over the television coverage during the Gulf War, in that at least we are able to see images […]


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