well, that was quick. just 19GB left on my brand-new 320GB hard drive for the MBP. should have purchased the 500GB.
1PX CLOCK for the iphone shows 1 pixel for each second of the day. Startling how quickly time seems to pass at the micro level, but how slowly it goes at the macro level.
Halo 3: How Microsoft Labs Invented a New Science of Play
An excellent treatise on how the Halo 3 world was developed - especially loved the part about how they worked around places where players could get stuck:
“But though expansive levels may be one of the keys to Halo’s appeal, the problems they cause go well beyond graphics. Enormous battlefields also create lots of places where things can go wrong - areas where players can get bored, stuck, or killed.”
I’m waiting … my T-Mobile contract is long since up, I’m limping along on an iPhone with a Pogo stylus, and can’t wait to get my hands on a Palm Pre to see if it’s everything it should be.
Running PS, AI, PPT-XP, Word-XP, Safari, Mail.app, VMWare, iTunes, and a few other apps thrown in for good measure
Windows XP on a MacBook Pro via Boot Camp is really ridiculously fast. I’m tempted to unswitch.
warm and fuzzy: both macbook batteries at 100%, both eeepc batteries at 100%, iphone + headset at 100%
i wonder how many times i’ve turned off that winxp search dog on different machines. i’ve seen him jump off the cliff at least 100 times.
some device in the home office just went “bling”. no idea which one it was, and i’m somewhat of a ding-aficionado. weird.
just did video ichat with someone on a bolt bus (boltbus.com) between DC and NYC. how technogeeky fun is that?
techno + excel = bliss, in a work sense of the word
really enjoying PowerPoint 2003 under Windows XP, what with the muscle-memory keyboard shortcuts and crazy good speed under VMware
