Entries from July 2007

Monday, July 9th, 2007

more Apple developer badness

Apple distributed a different build of 10.4.10 to those using MacBook Pros to fix a problem with the audio, which in itself is all good. No one wants to have crummy audio on their laptops. One MAJOR glitch though, since this means that my MBP has essentially a different version of the OS than the [...]

Saturday, July 7th, 2007

Much of US favors Bush impeachment: poll – Yahoo! News

Much of US favors Bush impeachment: poll – Yahoo! News WASHINGTON (AFP) – Nearly half of the US public wants President George W. Bush to face impeachment, and even more favor that fate for Vice President Dick Cheney, according to a poll out Friday. The survey by the American Research Group found that 45 percent [...]

Saturday, July 7th, 2007

Seattle housing market tips onto the downward slope

Scales tip in favor of home buyers – Seattle Times Economists’ predictions have come true. Like most of the rest of the nation, the greater Seattle-area housing market has slowed to the point where buyers have an edge. Of course, you can’t dampen the outlook of the real estate professionals: But the fundamentals behind Seattle’s [...]

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

Reader Feedback | Seattle Times Newspaper

Reader Feedback | Seattle Times Newspaper Q: I am moving from Miami to Seattle. Luckily I sold my house in Miami Beach last year. I plan to rent in Seattle since I believe that this market is behind other metro areas by 9-12 months before prices begin to drop in Seattle. Do you think prices [...]

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

The future looks bright and a little scary

The graphic below points out one scary thing, which is that the kids are just as much against a woman’s right to chose as the rest of the moronic population. The article mentions a second scary thing, which is that they also believe we will win in Iraq. So, I’m not sure I want to [...]

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

dear nytimes magazine

you sure do have some great articles. However, when I put a bunch of ‘em in tabs, Firefox is lighting up like a pinball machine with all the re-loading your pages do for distributing your adverts. That’d be annoying enough, but all those forced pings to you server to grab adverts I’ll never see is [...]