I first went online when I was a Computer Science major at the University of Victoria. That’s also when I put up my first homepage. Since 1995 I’ve been spending too much time online.
Some of my time online was necessary for my work or studies. I’ve written a lot of HTML, CSS, SQL, JavaScript, PHP, Objective-C, Java, even Python. But not everything I do with technology is professional. Obviously, I’ve done online gaming, blogging, and used social media.
I also have an interested in consumer electronics and even vintage technology so if you do too, you should peruse this archive of blog posts below or you can send me a question using email or social media.
Well Internet, I seem to be slipping. Not only have I not got around to upgrading this WordPress blog, let alone fixing all the busted PHP that I now regret writing, my attempts to upgrade my home office further…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Technology | and Tagged: ASUS, Caldigit, LG, MacBook Pro | 2 Comments »
It wasn’t that long ago I was forced to buy a new laptop, it didn’t go smoothly. I tried to keep the cost under $2000 but ended up failing because I needed a larger hard drive. If I could have held off a few months more I would have gotten a better computer in all likelihood, maybe even a MacBook Pro…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Technology | and Tagged: Apple, MacBook Pro, Sid Meier's Civilization | No Comments »
I actually got Apple One if we are splitting hairs. I’m not sure how many of the TV shows I’ll watch but I did get talked into getting cable TV by Telus during the coronavirus and watched a surprising amount of TV including a couple of Apple TV exclusives, so when my free Apple TV+ was expiring I decided to go all in…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Technology | and Tagged: Apple, iTunes, Music | No Comments »
I just uploaded my first photos to Flickr all year, and I’m a Flickr Pro. With no traveling in 2020 I didn’t have a lot to photograph but my apartment and neighbourhood. I’m not really a professional photographer, I don’t have a pro camera, I don’t do much if any post-production, but I have been posting photos online for a long time…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Technology | and Tagged: Analytics, Flickr, Photos | No Comments »
When I got a new MacBook the other piece of computing hardware on my wish list was a new hard drive to backup my data as my Time Capsule is getting long in the tooth and unreliable…
Read on McDuff »Posted in Technology | and Tagged: Apple, Hard Drive, LaCie | 5 Comments »
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