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Upgrades versus Antiques

October 19, 2008 – 12:07 pm

From Greenmonk: The Blog – Cherish The AIR? Just because you can doesn’t mean you should: …the core idea that should be upheld by companies like Apple should be about making things better and less often. Making things that will be able to evolve, be upgraded, be adaptable, hackable and more fun to use [...]

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No user serviceable fans

October 6, 2005 – 6:54 am

Grr. Last night, My PowerBook suddenly started making the oscillating, growling noise of a fan with built up crud rattling against the blades. I’d thought it was the hard drive at first, knowing my luck, but I narrowed down the sound to the fans in the back and could make the sound go [...]

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