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User Input: Nerdly Favourites

Here’s one I can’t believe we’ve never actually talked about, but I actually did check. How did we miss this?

Let’s face it, we’re a fairly refined and particular group of nerds. I have the feeling that this may mean that we tend towards rather particular tastes when it comes to our gadgetry. [...]

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User Input: Exercises in Frustration

"I see the problem. The last tech support representative left his mousie behind."

TechieInHell has decided to follow in my footsteps and build himself a Hackintosh fruit-flavoured home-built computer. Frankly, I’m glad he is, because it will be nice to have someone else to consult if I run into any dilemmas that stump [...]

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User Input: The Hard Candy Shell

It's nice, but it's been done. Surely I can get more creative than that!

Now that my Hackintosh home-built computer project is complete, and went quite swimmingly well, I’ve started to look a little differently at the Mac Mini that it is replacing. There’s nothing wrong with it, and in fact it works [...]

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User Input: Reluctant Brand Whoring

A perfect example of what I am absolutely NOT loyal to…

I will freely admit that I am a brand whore. There’s no way around it, and there’s nothing surprising about it for anyone who knows me. I don’t like certain brands just for the sake of liking a brand, however. They have [...]