Author Archives: Silicon Valley Dazed
ifixit iPad Teardown for those…
ifixit iPad Teardown for those who like looking at the innards. 2×3.75V LI-ON cells for 12 hours of life. http://bit.ly/b5d0jB
Convinced the kids of Google’s…
Convinced the kids of Google’s name change to Topeka until J informed them of the date to spare them embarrassment at school. Party pooper.
iPad review – media consumption device
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/01/technology/personaltech/01pogue.html?ref=technology Key quote: And the techies are right about another thing: the iPad is not a laptop. It’s not nearly as good for creating stuff. On the other hand, it’s infinitely more convenient for consuming it — books, music, video, photos, Web, e-mail and so on. For most people, manipulating these digital materials directly by … Continue reading
At 11:12 PM, 03/29, I was info…
At 11:12 PM, 03/29, I was informed by the Apple Store that my IPAD WI-FI 16GB-USA has shipped from Shenzhen, China with delivery by 04/03.
Didn’t know Getty has been cro…
Didn’t know Getty has been crowdsourcing for stock images from Flickr since 2008. http://nyti.ms/dak0bJ
Saw the kids in South Park are…
Saw the kids in South Park are in 4th Grade. Maybe explains the boys not contributing to an optimum learning environment in A’s class.
Taking care of a friend’s cock…
Taking care of a friend’s cockatiel. First time I ever saw a bird’s wings clipped.
Both A and E are playing Wizar…
Both A and E are playing Wizard101. A says such a ripoff of HP. J.K. Rowling, please add to your fortune with a Harry Potter MMO!
Nine Minute Oil & Lube in Palo Alto
My brother said I had to try 9-Minute Oil & Lube in Palo Alto since it has a 5-star rating on Yelp with 199 reviews. This morning I went to get my hair cut with the kids, and I went to 9-Minute Oil & Lube since my hair stylist is conveniently only about 100 feet … Continue reading
Sorry Guinness, I have a new l…
Sorry Guinness, I have a new love, and it’s Belhaven Scottish Ale. A head as beautiful as Guinness, but even smoother Mmmm…