Home The other day I was visiting my family in Hawaii when I complained to my mother about not wanting to do a planned run that afternoon. I told her that I was tired and was dreading physical exercise. Despite that, I explained to her that I was going to do it, even if it meant I ran a lot slower…

With the resolution of the 5k iMac saga, I was left with a beautiful iMac15,1 sitting on my desk. Throughout my testings with the machine, I would use AirPlay to Mac as a substitute for a proper external display. However, due to limitations with macOS, this was not ideal: Limited to 4k resolution…

This comes up far too often, so rather than continuing to explain it over and over again, I’m going to try to do a really good job of it once and link to it here. What’s ECC RAM? Is it a good idea? The ECC stands for Error Correcting Checksum. In a nutshell, ECC RAM is a special kind of server-grade…

“Perhaps it will turn out that you were called to be an artist. If that is your fate, then accept it and deal with it, the highs and the lows, the burden and the greatness, without ever worrying about external rewards.” - Rainer Maria Rilke Authenticity is the hallmark of a great artist, but it’s…

I know a whole lot of finns have already made posts about this (and with my notoriously shit memory, I may have already written one too), but too late, I can’t be stopped: Finnish pronouns. I can’t re

Things to say when you're losing a technical argument That won't scale. That's been proven to be O(N^2) and we need a solution that's O(NlogN). There are, of course, various export limitations on that technology. The syntax is idiosyncratic. Trying to build a team behind that technology would be a…

The new MacBook Pro shows that Apple is finally becoming serious about developers. Gone is the gimmicky TouchBar, gone are the four USB-C ports that forced power users to carry a suitcase full of dongles. In their place we get a cornucopia of developer-friendly ports: two USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt 2…

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06.05.2006 The Wal-Mart in the basement of my building sells live frogs in a big aquarium, for eating. I don't know what surprised me more when I moved here - the frogs, or the Wal-Mart. Our favorite intergalactic retailer doesn't mess around when it comes to creating 'capitalism with Chinese…