Windows NT vs. Unix: A design comparison
This is an excellent read for any of you operating system nerds out there. The author compares the architectures of both Windows NT and Unix.
My Collection of Windows Screenshots
Macs have been my primary computers for decades, but I have also had the occasional Windows PC. These are some screenshots from them.
A Glaring Omission in the New Outlook for Windows
Microsoft’s new version of Outlook for Windows has seen its fair share of criticism, but one omission is just shocking in 2024.
Apple II DeskTop
A little while ago, I stumbled upon an interesting project whose goal it is to emulate the Apple II DeskTop environment in the web browser.
Editors and IDEs I’ve Used Over the Years
I had the idea to write a post about the editors and IDEs I have used over the years. These are the ones that stood out to me and why. Screenshots included!
Respect My Preference for Dark Mode!
There is a current trend I don’t understand in web design: websites that offer dark mode but bury it somewhere in their settings. As a user of dark mode, this is a horrendous user experience.
Polls: Single Page vs Multi-Page Applications
There was a time when all websites were multi-page applications, but that has changed. I wanted to know what users and developers think about that and so I asked.
The All-New Feed The Dev
I’m excited to announce an all-new version of Feed The Dev! It is now an aggregate website for development and technology news and articles that combines sources from all over the internet into a single, easy-to-use website.
Why I Just Bought a BBEdit License Upgrade
A couple of weeks ago, I bought a license upgrade for the Mac editor BBEdit despite not using it all the time. This is why.
My Collection of Mac OS Screenshots
I have been a Mac user for over twenty years and have taken screenshots of my systems with almost every version of Mac OS. This is my collection.
N64 Recompiled Can Compile Nearly All N64 Games into PC Ports
I recently ran into an interesting article on Tom’s Hardware about a project called N64 Recompiled. Its purpose is to enable recompiling of old Nintendo 64 games into native PC ports that support ray tracing, ultrawide resolutions, high FPS, and other staples of modern games.
Why I Use Verbose Variable Names
When I write code, I tend to use long, descriptive variable names with few abbreviations. This is why.