http://www.blurbomat.com/ Home of geek rants slanted towards the Macintosh platform, politically progressive topics and parenting. It can be humorous. It is not for children. en-us groknor@blurbomat.com Wed, 14 Feb 2007 17:40:59 -0700 http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/02/14/safe_sleep Research: Silvermac.com (found via MacRumors forum thread) Macosxhints.com Safe Sleep tips from Macworld's Mac 911 blog Igor Minar's blog Andrew Escobar.com The Intel-powered Apple laptops (and the last G4 PowerBooks) have a feature that Apple calls Safe Sleep. Windows laptop... http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/02/07/analog_warp http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/02/06/product_review_lensbaby_3g As most of you who frequent this site know, I like to make photos that are impressionistic and artistic in nature; less "true" or journalistic and more interpretive. Some have argued that these aren't really photographs or in the... http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/02/05/the_former_congressman_worrying_again http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/02/02/the_internet_needs_to_take_some_meds For the life of me, I do not understand the uproar over the flickr/Yahoo! account changes. What is the big deal? Does anybody have a valid reason for being upset besides something that makes one sound like a 3 year-old?... http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/02/02/dekiltered http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/02/01/fake_iphone_recall_story_gets_coverage_as_real_news We were watching the local news tonight and the ABC affiliate aired a story claiming that Apple had recalled the iPhone. It was clear that the local news crew didn't understand that the iPhone wasn't on the market, despite recent... http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/01/31/small_mouthed_vase http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/01/30/caveat_downloader Alternative title: For Intel Mac Core 2 Duo owners only. I buckled under the crushing power of my own curiosity and purchased the Apple Airport 802.11n Enabler. $2.12 US later, it downloaded in a moment and in a millisecond, I... http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/01/25/mad_tv_steve_jobs_iphone_spoof Pretty funny: Thanks, Doug. o... http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/01/23/camera_faq I wanted this to be an in-depth post about the Canon 5D and why we chose it over other cameras, specifically how that relates to our existing Nikon D70s. Also, how it relates to the Canon/Nikon "war". Apparently, a "war"... http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/01/22/manhattan_bridge_yet_again http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/01/19/34_west http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/01/18/disky http://www.blurbomat.com/archives/2007/01/17/corner