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I was headed out to race a couple weeks ago at... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
I was headed out to race a couple weeks ago at 5am on a Sunday and saw a dude in a Toyota Sienna with an Amazon vest on dropping off packages.
Posted by Laminar, on Today at 05:06 PM, in MacNN Lounge
More New Outlook: ... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
More New Outlook:

https://mikaelvroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/outlook-times.png

My meeting is from 10am to 11am. But they didn't size their input boxes for the font size, so when I'm not...
Posted by Laminar, on Today at 09:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Does an EV get you back onto the Lake Shore Drive... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
Does an EV get you back onto the Lake Shore Drive or would it likely still be a commercial vehicle?

Do you street park?
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 19, 2024 at 08:13 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I was looking through Marketplace trying to find... 56,121 Views / 252 Replies  
I was looking through Marketplace trying to find a new chair for my gaming computer, daughter saw that pink chairs existed and loved the idea. I ran through Goodwill while out doing some errands and...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 17, 2024 at 04:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Had the same issue setting up my daughter's... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
Had the same issue setting up my daughter's gaming computer. I gave her a managed Windows account so I can limit screen time and content. This also prevented her from playing Multiplayer Minecraft,...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 17, 2024 at 04:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Another New Outlook problem. Just like with... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
Another New Outlook problem. Just like with Teams, Microsoft added a "NEW" overlay built into the new icon, which is blue. They also made the "New Mail" indicator blue, so there's almost no contrast....
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 13, 2024 at 10:02 AM, in MacNN Lounge
New Outlook. In Microsoft Word, FOREVER,... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
New Outlook.

In Microsoft Word, FOREVER, when you misspell a word it underlines it, you right click the work and pick the correct spelling. Same in Google Docs. Same in Chrome. Same everywhere.
...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 13, 2024 at 07:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
A solar panel of that size would maybe give you a... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
A solar panel of that size would maybe give you a mile or two of range per day.
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 11, 2024 at 09:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Any laptop, Apple or otherwise. I miss horizontal... 270,771 Views / 839 Replies  
Any laptop, Apple or otherwise. I miss horizontal scrolling, but that's it.
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 11, 2024 at 07:35 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Looks like someone tested it at 230 miles of... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
Looks like someone tested it at 230 miles of range towing 6000lbs, which is better than any other electric truck. It's also carrying 2000lbs more batteries to make that happen. So in that case I'd...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 11, 2024 at 07:33 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I have one of those vinyl bed covers on my truck,... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
I have one of those vinyl bed covers on my truck, probably the best thing I ever did. I wouldn't have a truck without one. Most trucks spend most of their time with very little in the bed and because...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 10, 2024 at 10:23 AM, in MacNN Lounge
There's nothing more relieving to me than... 270,771 Views / 839 Replies  
There's nothing more relieving to me than plugging a mouse into my laptop so I don't have to use a trackpad.
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 10, 2024 at 09:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I've seen a couple Cybertrucks (or maybe the same... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
I've seen a couple Cybertrucks (or maybe the same one multiple times?) at Target, and my neighbor got one a couple weeks ago. He has one of the extra long Escalades now, I think the CT will replace...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 10, 2024 at 09:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
My M2 Mini felt rocketship fast when I got it,... 270,771 Views / 839 Replies  
My M2 Mini felt rocketship fast when I got it, but when I started using the gaming PC with gaming mouse and keyboard and 165Hz display, the Mini feels like molasses. Not sure if it's a sluggish Magic...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 7, 2024 at 06:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It's Clippy, but every time you click him... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
It's Clippy, but every time you click him Microsoft makes $0.10, so they only ever try to make you click him.
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 6, 2024 at 02:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
https://mikaelvroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06... 6,782 Views / 63 Replies  
https://mikaelvroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/stoplight.jpg

There's enough of a gap that traffic only backs up during rush hour, which doesn't last too long.
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 6, 2024 at 12:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm getting pretty annoyed with Chrome's... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
I'm getting pretty annoyed with Chrome's incessant updates, especially on a shared computer as some accounts might still be logged in but running the old version of Chrome so it doesn't want to...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 6, 2024 at 11:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I've found that I cannot navigate myself to... 6,782 Views / 63 Replies  
I've found that I cannot navigate myself to somewhere I've gotten to via phone navigation before. I have to physically struggle through finding the exits and the turns and orienting myself in that...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 6, 2024 at 09:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
NYCHA ban on Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, and... 20,316 Views / 216 Replies  
NYCHA ban on Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, and Dobermans? Fewer big dogs in small living spaces? Fewer yards, fences, or places where mail delivery people and dogs would share space?

My dog loves laying...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 4, 2024 at 10:13 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Is that a bites-per-captia number? 20,316 Views / 216 Replies  
Is that a bites-per-captia number?
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 3, 2024 at 03:48 PM, in Political/War Lounge
My son and I read comic strips together every... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
My son and I read comic strips together every night. Last week they went ballistic with the ads. Previously there were no ads, or at least nothing that showed up on Safari on an iPhone. Now there's...
Posted by Laminar, on Jun 3, 2024 at 08:26 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Season 2 is Baby Yoda Reaction GIF Generator. ... 426,330 Views / 899 Replies  
Season 2 is Baby Yoda Reaction GIF Generator.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7EB4ZYWKYI

Boba Fett ties in to Mandalorian and kind of ends up as a bonus Mandalorian season, but suffers...
Posted by Laminar, on May 31, 2024 at 09:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Dashcam thread is too old to be bumped so here's... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
Dashcam thread is too old to be bumped so here's my first real get:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa26r4eBts0

I heard it happen before I saw it, but I pulled through the intersection and...
Posted by Laminar, on May 31, 2024 at 08:35 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Orion and the Dark :1star: Netflix... 12,873 Views / 56 Replies  
Orion and the Dark

:1star:

Netflix knockoff of Inside Out combined with some attempt at multiverse storytelling.

Animation style was weird - apparently they were going for some kind of...
Posted by Laminar, on May 28, 2024 at 01:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I have to believe that was an intentional choice... 70,184 Views / 385 Replies  
I have to believe that was an intentional choice - as soon as you make it about the current political parties and dividing lines, you lose half your audience.
Posted by Laminar, on May 28, 2024 at 09:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It's nice when you want to do a Teams or Zoom... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
It's nice when you want to do a Teams or Zoom call without having to download the full app. I think I've blocked Chrome from requesting my location, every single freaking website seems to want it.
Posted by Laminar, on May 23, 2024 at 03:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Our work recognition system has an AI DEI... 80,078 Views / 418 Replies  
Our work recognition system has an AI DEI analysis mode that can check your comments for potential racial bias.

https://mikaelvroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image-2.png
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Posted by Laminar, on May 21, 2024 at 11:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
My parents are very concerned with the bad bad... 80,078 Views / 418 Replies  
My parents are very concerned with the bad bad college campus protests, which makes me think [the protestors are] probably correct? I've tried to stay out of the latest conflict but it doesn't seem...
Posted by Laminar, on May 20, 2024 at 03:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You've got it right, any modern car will be fine.... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
You've got it right, any modern car will be fine. This issue is usually lawn mowers and boats and stuff that just vent straight to atmosphere. As temperatures go up and down it sucks fresh outdoor...
Posted by Laminar, on May 20, 2024 at 08:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Iowa used to have 87 E0, 89 E10, and 91 E0. The... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
Iowa used to have 87 E0, 89 E10, and 91 E0. The 89 E10 was always the cheapest, and a little extra octane didn't hurt. In theory you lose that 3-4% in gas mileage, but in practice driving conditions...
Posted by Laminar, on May 10, 2024 at 09:43 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It blows my mind that I used to spend days and... 4,655 Views / 33 Replies  
It blows my mind that I used to spend days and days messing with extensions in OS 7, 8, and 9 and screwing with stuff and playing with Wine emulation and doing Hackintosh stuff and now if Chrome...
Posted by Laminar, on May 9, 2024 at 01:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This was my 15,000th post, officially making me... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
This was my 15,000th post, officially making me Clinically Insane. :cry:

So many people to thank - Microsoft, obviously, for giving me so many things to complain about. Dakar, obviously, for...
Posted by Laminar, on May 9, 2024 at 10:45 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Back with more Microsoft bologna. Microsoft... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
Back with more Microsoft bologna.

Microsoft Teams will send periodic emails for any missed Teams content. If I don't have Teams open or pulled up and someone sends me a message, by default once...
Posted by Laminar, on May 8, 2024 at 10:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Nice! 4,655 Views / 33 Replies  
Nice!
Posted by Laminar, on May 6, 2024 at 08:13 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Not sure if this is it, but I'm seeing rumblings... 4,655 Views / 33 Replies  
Not sure if this is it, but I'm seeing rumblings of "EDID," which is Extended Display Identification Data. If the KVM doesn't support EDID, it's not passing display info to the Mac so the Mac doesn't...
Posted by Laminar, on May 3, 2024 at 03:33 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Apple News notifications have long since been... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
Apple News notifications have long since been disabled.

I deleted the News app completely yesterday. Today the weather app is back to normal, though I don't know under which specific conditions it...
Posted by Laminar, on May 1, 2024 at 07:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Why why why why why ... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
Why why why why why

https://mikaelvroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_7848.jpg

For how many people is the desired workflow Weather App > News About the Weather? For how many people is the...
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 30, 2024 at 03:59 PM, in MacNN Lounge
1. Chinese company makes posts on 2. Chinese... 270,771 Views / 839 Replies  
1. Chinese company makes posts on
2. Chinese social media platform
3. Americans think they're smarter and funnier than China
4. Chinese company profits
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 30, 2024 at 03:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm not expecting that Gonghua's sales are going... 270,771 Views / 839 Replies  
I'm not expecting that Gonghua's sales are going down right now.
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 30, 2024 at 03:11 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It's Tik Tok and it's China. 270,771 Views / 839 Replies  
It's Tik Tok and it's China.
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 30, 2024 at 01:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Like most things, that will be a problem for... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
Like most things, that will be a problem for Future Me to deal with.
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 30, 2024 at 11:49 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The windshield has a black coating where the... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
The windshield has a black coating where the mirror should be mounted, but yes, it ripped out part of the glass. I glued the mirror and glass back in, we'll see how long it lasts. :eek:
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 30, 2024 at 09:27 AM, in MacNN Lounge
This thread reminded me that my rearview mirror... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
This thread reminded me that my rearview mirror fell off sometime in the last year or two. Since it's in the racecar, I don't really need the mirror so I hadn't bothered putting it back up. But right...
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 30, 2024 at 08:48 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Another in the long line of tech companies making... 713,858 Views / 1,911 Replies  
Another in the long line of tech companies making the internet worse:

On any forum or site that allows Google authorized login, Chrome now shows a pop up where I can choose which Google account I...
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 29, 2024 at 01:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It's a hot topic in the automatic transmission... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
It's a hot topic in the automatic transmission community. If you're emulating a manual sequential shifter, then pull back to upshift is correct. Watch any of Ken Block's Gymkhana videos to watch a...
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 29, 2024 at 09:03 AM, in MacNN Lounge
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/high-quality-indust... 270,771 Views / 839 Replies  
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/high-quality-industrial-grade-glycine-from-donghua-jinlong

Makes you wonder what's an organic meme and what's not.
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 29, 2024 at 08:45 AM, in MacNN Lounge
https://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?p=4433618#... 426,330 Views / 899 Replies  
https://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?p=4433618#post4433618
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 24, 2024 at 09:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
They thought of that. It produces a... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
They thought of that.



It produces a measurable city mpg savings. If the car has the system turn on by default each time it starts up, manufacturers can use the city mpg rating that includes...
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 23, 2024 at 08:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I had a rental Corolla once with a CVT that... 1,401,097 Views / 1,943 Replies  
I had a rental Corolla once with a CVT that pretended to have 7 speeds. I wish everyone would just do the Nissan thing and own the fact that it's a CVT. I assume there's market research out there...
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 22, 2024 at 08:43 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Make sure you have a good armorer on set. 270,771 Views / 839 Replies  
Make sure you have a good armorer on set.
Posted by Laminar, on Apr 22, 2024 at 08:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
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