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Use the force. Be the gears. 852 Views / 59 Replies  
Use the force. Be the gears.
Posted by osiris, on Jun 13, 2013 at 12:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm not sure where the line goes, but in my mind... 833 Views / 99 Replies  
I'm not sure where the line goes, but in my mind Apple no longer makes professional computer hardware products but it does sell a lot of music, movies and electronic gadgets, so I have to categorize...
Posted by osiris, on Jun 11, 2013 at 11:29 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Harsh comparison, but unfortunately true. 852 Views / 59 Replies  
Harsh comparison, but unfortunately true.
Posted by osiris, on Jun 11, 2013 at 11:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I think Apple is a consumer electronics company,... 833 Views / 99 Replies  
I think Apple is a consumer electronics company, not a hardware company per se. I dunno where the line is.
Posted by osiris, on Jun 11, 2013 at 10:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It looks like a 15 yr old Japanese girl designed... 852 Views / 59 Replies  
It looks like a 15 yr old Japanese girl designed an OS. Ugh.
Posted by osiris, on Jun 11, 2013 at 10:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I love the new Mac Pro, however a pain in the ass... 1,897 Views / 157 Replies  
I love the new Mac Pro, however a pain in the ass it will be to have frickin cables extending out from the back of the thing for an external Blu Ray, DVD, hard drives, SD reader and whatever else...
Posted by osiris, on Jun 11, 2013 at 10:00 AM, in MacNN Lounge
hopefully this'll be an exciting event today! ... 1,897 Views / 157 Replies  
hopefully this'll be an exciting event today!

I predict:

Sea Lion - integrating iOS and OS X into one huge unusable sloppy mess... just kidding.

I imagine the same old same old - except...
Posted by osiris, on Jun 10, 2013 at 09:46 AM, in MacNN Lounge
but I was gonna make espresso! 565 Views / 16 Replies  
but I was gonna make espresso!
Posted by osiris, on Mar 21, 2013 at 07:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
it's a labor of love, but cooking the tomatoes... 446 Views / 29 Replies  
it's a labor of love, but cooking the tomatoes that long does something special. I've made quick sauces, but there is no comparison on a slow cooked sauce.
Posted by osiris, on Mar 20, 2013 at 12:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
also note that just before I pass out, I become... 446 Views / 29 Replies  
also note that just before I pass out, I become dangerously violent and tend to demonstrate my 17th century katana collection.
Posted by osiris, on Mar 20, 2013 at 12:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
lol, I smoke a stogie and have a couple of beers,... 446 Views / 29 Replies  
lol, I smoke a stogie and have a couple of beers, but if I had wine I'd fall asleep and wake to a smoldering kitchen.

It's funny about Barilla - I only recently started using it. Been a Ronzoni...
Posted by osiris, on Mar 20, 2013 at 12:06 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You need to be a real greaseball to make a good... 446 Views / 29 Replies  
You need to be a real greaseball to make a good marinara sauce. Fortunately, I have greaseball roots and can share this prize info with you.
It's only one man's opinion, but those recipes up above...
Posted by osiris, on Mar 20, 2013 at 11:00 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Just as long as we avoid the Saruman type. 1,365 Views / 146 Replies  
Just as long as we avoid the Saruman type.
Posted by osiris, on Mar 14, 2013 at 03:09 PM, in Political/War Lounge
there ya go. rimshot... or was that a facial? 1,365 Views / 146 Replies  
there ya go. rimshot... or was that a facial?
Posted by osiris, on Mar 14, 2013 at 02:15 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Growing up as a strict catholic, the overall... 1,365 Views / 146 Replies  
Growing up as a strict catholic, the overall opinion was that the pope had to convey a solemn wizard-like aura - a wise old man. I prefer the pious hats of Latvian Orthodoxy, but maybe that's why...
Posted by osiris, on Mar 14, 2013 at 02:04 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I saw the thread title and thought - jesus... 1,365 Views / 146 Replies  
I saw the thread title and thought - jesus christ, that was quick. maybe they should start getting younger popes.

For next time, I nominate Father Guido Sarducci (if he ever grows up and becomes...
Posted by osiris, on Mar 14, 2013 at 01:41 PM, in Political/War Lounge
ok, I chose not to use this a while ago after too... 723 Views / 57 Replies  
ok, I chose not to use this a while ago after too many failed experiences.

much like my mistress:
It was a dark and stormy day, I wanted to sync my phone, but couldn't find the stupid USB...
Posted by osiris, on Mar 11, 2013 at 01:06 PM, in MacNN Lounge
my bad - thought you were relying solely on... 723 Views / 57 Replies  
my bad - thought you were relying solely on iCloud.

a couple of more apps:

5-0 Radio Pro (there is a free version)
WBGO-FM (best jazz on earth)
TWC-TV, HBO GO if you are a Time Warner cable...
Posted by osiris, on Mar 11, 2013 at 12:09 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You'll either: run out of cloud storage or have... 723 Views / 57 Replies  
You'll either: run out of cloud storage or have a "connectivity" issue when you least want it to. I prefer my backups the old fashioned way.
Posted by osiris, on Mar 11, 2013 at 11:57 AM, in MacNN Lounge
me? I don't have a car of my own at the moment. 723 Views / 57 Replies  
me? I don't have a car of my own at the moment.
Posted by osiris, on Mar 11, 2013 at 11:34 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Layar RC vCar (pretty cool remote control... 723 Views / 57 Replies  
Layar
RC vCar (pretty cool remote control car/truck)

both free
Posted by osiris, on Mar 11, 2013 at 10:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Congrats, it's a great phone, and it sounds like... 723 Views / 57 Replies  
Congrats, it's a great phone, and it sounds like you got a great deal. Get Carmageddon & Angry Birds Star Wars for fun... If you need Business apps - DocsToGo, DropBox; EQ 10 is an awesome music...
Posted by osiris, on Mar 11, 2013 at 10:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
that's pretty nifty. thanks! 382 Views / 3 Replies  
that's pretty nifty. thanks!
Posted by osiris, on Mar 6, 2013 at 11:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Seeing flowers, tulips, and trees starting to bud... 740 Views / 52 Replies  
Seeing flowers, tulips, and trees starting to bud in Central Park. I frickin hate winter, and the quicker it passes the happier I am.

Though I see we are due for some snow... the last hurrah of...
Posted by osiris, on Mar 6, 2013 at 10:11 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Comedy isn't pretty. 703 Views / 38 Replies  
Comedy isn't pretty.
Posted by osiris, on Mar 1, 2013 at 07:58 AM, in MacNN Lounge
yeah, chicks just love sex vouchers. 471 Views / 19 Replies  
yeah, chicks just love sex vouchers.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 28, 2013 at 10:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I waited a couple of days before posting, didn't... 703 Views / 38 Replies  
I waited a couple of days before posting, didn't want to step on anyone just yet.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 28, 2013 at 10:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I'd go down there with a baseball bat if I were... 261 Views / 3 Replies  
I'd go down there with a baseball bat if I were you.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 21, 2013 at 11:18 AM, in MacNN Lounge
it's only been 7 months, but if you're head over... 471 Views / 19 Replies  
it's only been 7 months, but if you're head over heels for this girl, maybe a nice charm bracelet and some flowers, or some really good quality chocolates. Depends on budget.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 21, 2013 at 07:54 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I remember those days. I can't even watch TLC /... 527 Views / 51 Replies  
I remember those days. I can't even watch TLC / DSC for more than a few minutes now. A frickin shame.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 20, 2013 at 09:46 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I should've known it was yours. later. 680 Views / 88 Replies  
I should've known it was yours.
later.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 6, 2013 at 12:43 PM, in Political/War Lounge
sorry boys, gotta run, just when it was getting... 680 Views / 88 Replies  
sorry boys, gotta run, just when it was getting interesting..
Posted by osiris, on Feb 6, 2013 at 12:33 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Yes, we should arrest them. Again, we are not... 680 Views / 88 Replies  
Yes, we should arrest them. Again, we are not savages. Look at the Nuremberg trial - based on your opinion, we should've just shot all them Nazis without the civility of the rule of law (and they...
Posted by osiris, on Feb 6, 2013 at 12:25 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Our elected leaders seem to forget that they work... 680 Views / 88 Replies  
Our elected leaders seem to forget that they work for us. (naive, ain't it?!) Pity.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 6, 2013 at 12:07 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Shows how screwed up we are as a country. christ. 163 Views / 16 Replies  
Shows how screwed up we are as a country. christ.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 6, 2013 at 11:57 AM, in Political/War Lounge
If the agent was a US Citizen, then no, the agent... 680 Views / 88 Replies  
If the agent was a US Citizen, then no, the agent should be put to a jury not blown up by a drone.

edit: I suppose the theme here is that we are not savages, even if they are.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 6, 2013 at 11:51 AM, in Political/War Lounge
awww. 680 Views / 88 Replies  
awww.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 6, 2013 at 11:46 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Imagine what is being done without stinking... 680 Views / 88 Replies  
Imagine what is being done without stinking memos...

I suppose fascism comes to mind.
Posted by osiris, on Feb 6, 2013 at 11:27 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I was just thinking the same thing. :p 895 Views / 55 Replies  
I was just thinking the same thing. :p
Posted by osiris, on Feb 4, 2013 at 02:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, I don't DVR, but I have TWC. There at... 283 Views / 2 Replies  
Well, I don't DVR, but I have TWC. There at least a 1000 channels, most of which I don't want but have to pay for (through the nose btw). The picture quality is great in HD, but there are many...
Posted by osiris, on Feb 1, 2013 at 08:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Nice bot ya got there! I saw Plan 9 Riff Tracks... 462 Views / 10 Replies  
Nice bot ya got there!
I saw Plan 9 Riff Tracks live in nyc a couple of years ago, had a blast, love those guys.
But I still prefer the old MST3Ks, especially the old Japanese monster movies. Rex...
Posted by osiris, on Jan 31, 2013 at 08:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
What a bloated piece of crap. Maybe it'll sell,... 436 Views / 13 Replies  
What a bloated piece of crap. Maybe it'll sell, whatever... I do like the competition for Apple though!
Posted by osiris, on Jan 30, 2013 at 08:33 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I missed this story - good one! 335 Views / 5 Replies  
I missed this story - good one!
Posted by osiris, on Jan 23, 2013 at 09:35 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It appears as though The Final Dakar has been... 526 Views / 21 Replies  
It appears as though The Final Dakar has been outsourced as well.
Posted by osiris, on Jan 16, 2013 at 11:58 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Could we at least build the laser part? We... 335 Views / 8 Replies  
Could we at least build the laser part? We already have a moon, so, ya know, it'll be easy.
Posted by osiris, on Jan 15, 2013 at 07:36 AM, in MacNN Lounge
reported. 494 Views / 30 Replies  
reported.
Posted by osiris, on Jan 11, 2013 at 02:00 PM, in Feedback
I just want to tell you good luck, we're all... 494 Views / 30 Replies  
I just want to tell you good luck, we're all counting on you.

wait a minute... that's me.
Posted by osiris, on Jan 11, 2013 at 01:57 PM, in Feedback
http://www.howmanyfrogs.com/wp-content/uploads/201... 990 Views / 47 Replies  
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Posted by osiris, on Jan 11, 2013 at 10:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
lol I was thinking the same thing. 990 Views / 47 Replies  
lol I was thinking the same thing.
Posted by osiris, on Jan 10, 2013 at 03:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I recently bought a couple of iMacs, but one was... 732 Views / 16 Replies  
I recently bought a couple of iMacs, but one was DOA and had to return it. The Apple Store (SoHo) couldn't exchange the thing without ringing up a whole new ticket, so they created an Apple card to...
Posted by osiris, on Jan 10, 2013 at 10:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
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