It’s not hard to notice that the local news media outlets and their outdated websites has become one of my pet peeves. I suppose I should be a bit more honest about why this is a pet peeve of mine though. You see, it really boils down to the fact that I have a satellite dish and they charge extra for access to local TV stations, and signal for the local TV stations where I live is laughable. I suppose that’s the way of things when you live on the side of a mountain, but you would think that these things would improve with time as technology advanced. Here, they don’t. I’ve lived in this town for over a decade and I have never lived in a part of town where you could get good local television signal. When I first moved here, cable didn’t offer the local stations as part of any of their packages and then, when they did add them, you had to pay extra for them.… [Read More]
Tag: technology
My New Macbook.
As you all know, I’ve been wanting one of these things for a while.
This will be my first blog post from my new macbook and here are just a few first impressions.
1. There is nothing here that does not need to be here and I seriously love that. … [Read More]
35 Days Against DRM
This is interesting. Defective by Design is hosting 35 days against DRM, during which they will pick a product that everyone should boycott in order to speak their mind about how much they think DRM sucks.
Their first product, sadly enough, is the new Macbook.
Why am I not surprised that they’ve targeted Apple? … [Read More]