Yep, my Xbox 360 red-ringed today. I suppose that given the estimated failure rate of these things, I had it coming. This turn of events is quite ironic considering that moments before I attempted to turn on my Xbox 360 I was reading a Digg discussion filled with angry 360 owners ready to turn to [...]
Archive for March, 2008
The sun came out today
12Mar08And that means I had the chance to shoot some photos for HDR processing for the first time in a week. I finished two HDRs today and one standard photograph. I’ll continue to work through my shots from today and send the good ones to Flickr. Here’s what I’ve finished as of tonight.
Ars reviews Aperture 2
11Mar08Anyone who knows me knows that I am a big fan of Apple’s updated pro photography software Aperture 2. Okay, that’s kind of a lie (The first part I mean – I am a big fan … not that it matters since I doubt a soul is reading this). But the bottom line is that [...]
This is what I have to look forward to in 9 hours or so: Tomorrow morning, it will undoubtedly look even blurrier.
Dropping 22TB of patches on 6,500 PCs in 4 hours: BitTorrent If you follow the feeds over in the Technology section of Digg (and if you are into geekery you surely do), you must have noticed the recent uptick in stories touting the legitimate uses of BitTorrent technology. This one caught my eye tonight because [...]
Up close and personal
10Mar08Yesterday I spent about 45 minutes digging my car out of a snow fortress that had miraculously appeared thanks to the recent blizzard and the aftermath of gung-ho snow plow drivers. It was nice to do some physical work, however, and the appetite I worked up was promptly demolished with a direct action mission to [...]
… and my new Canon Rebel XTi digital SLR is mightier than … well … I’ll get back to you on that.
