Author: Dr Wingnut

  • No one needs more that 640K of RAM

    If I could, I would repeal the Internet.  It is the technological marvel of the age, but it is not — as most people imagine — a symbol of progress.  Just the opposite.  We would be better off without it.Robert J. Samuelson, Opinion, 2013-06-30, Washington PostA new front runner for the dumbest technology quote ever.

  • Locking my Mac

    For quite some time, I’ve used Quicksilver to host a trigger that allowed me to lock my Mac with the option-l keystroke, but recently I decided that that wasn’t good enough, so I wrote a little AppleScript that I tied to the trigger that also pauses iTunes.  This way I can lock my machine, and…

  • Work

    The only way to do great work is to love what you do.  If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking.  Don’t settle.Steve Jobs

  • Office Humor

    Four personnel were discussing how smart their dogs were.  The first was a wildlife manager who said his dog could do math calculations.  His dog was name T-Square and he told him to go to the blackboard and draw a square, a circle and a triangle, which the dog did with no sweat.The fisheries manager…

  • Truth

    The searching-out and thorough investigation of truth ought to be the primary study of man.Cicero

  • Change

    What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.Plutarch

  • Facts

    There are no facts, only interpretations.Friedrich Nietzsche