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Restringing a Classical Guitar
I hate restringing guitars, especially the Classicals, because new strings on the latter tend to…
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WordPress, Caching, and Choice of Themes
It’s nice that those of us who want to blog have WordPress available as a…
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Readings: the Code of Life, Making Sense of Philosophy
As regular readers know, I encourage everyone to be active learners and to study something…
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Voluntary Tax: A Way for Buffett to Put Up or Shut Up
Billionaire Warren Buffett has often said that he believes all wealthy people, including himself, should…
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Too Typical?
P.Z. Meyers over at Pharyngula has noted that Sarah Palin has quit her bus tour…
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New VMware Fusion Beta: One Problem on My Bootcamp System
Last week, VWware made available a second beta of its VMware Fusion. There are a…
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Converting a Bootcamp Partition to NTFS
Since about a third of my regular readers use a Mac, I thought I would…
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The Comfort of Automatic Backup
Until yesterday I was backing up my iMac manually, once a month (I used a…
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Lessons from a Failed NTFS Boot Camp Partition
This article describes the failure of the Windows Boot Camp partition on my iMac, a…
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Fixing a Slow-Responding Finder in OSX
A couple of months ago, the Finder on my iMac began responding very slowly whenever…
