What’s on my Mac OS X Dock? 

From left to right: Finder LaunchPad (For those not familliar with Mac OS X Lion, LaunchPad fills your screen with what looks like an iOS home screen, complete with jiggling apps if you hold down on them with a long click.) Mission Control (According to Apple: “Mission Control brings together Exposé, Dashboard, Spaces, and full-screen apps [...]

What’s on my Windows 7 Taskbar? 

Tonnes and tonnes of things have happened since my last post–Ben came to visit, he Ty and I had an awesome amount of fun for 5 straight days, mostly consisting of playing Warhammer 40k, I contracted a cold which took a week to get over, I attended my first two classes at Capilano University, and [...]

An SSD in Time Saves Nine 

I’ve had an SSD since I built Yangtze-Kiang (my main gaming rig) in late 2010/early 2011, and it has rocked my socks off ever since. I bought Shenandoah (my MacBook Pro) in April 2011, but opted to get the cheaper SSD-free version, since Apple was charging roughly twice as much as an SSD was worth [...]