trentspalmer

Why bother when gcc is free?

And no the problem isn’t Apple, the problem is a tidal wave of inexpensive commodity hardware and open-source software that has left the man stammering on about the post-pc era, because profit margins are so low.

But this problem is only a problem for some: certainly not for the consumer who dares to do a little bit of tinkering.

Apple is the exception that proves the rule. Life doesn’t come with a genius bar, it comes with a search button.

What Best Buy should do is host workshops where they help people build their own computers and home entertainment systems from components. That way they can cater to people after they get obsessed and enthused instead of just people looking for the lowest price.

At such a watershed moment in human technology and networking, it’s not at all hard to believe that the past is having a hard time finding common ground with the future.

Rebirth of what?

The rebirth of fullscreen apps instead of multitasking?

I’ll stick with Linux and the windows, workspaces, and command line thank you very much.

Unless you have an issue with alternator feedback engine whine, and then you’re better off on battery power.

If your head unit contains a plug in the back for a cd changer, you can prolly get a cd changer plug to rca adapter. That’s what I did for my one ton Dodge.

I think I looked up the part number for my particular factory radio on crutchfield and then ordered it on Amazon: works great!

This is the problem with socialism: you just end up having to give subsidies to large corporations, and screw over the little people anyway.

How Orewellian.