SageTV Media Center can stream shows effortlessly to any SageTV Client in your house, but if you want to stream HD content you’ll need to step up to Wireless N for additional bandwidth. I’ve configured SageTV Client on my VAIO notebook in the bedroom and it now plays streamed HD content on an external 24″ HD display and auto-skips commercials too. Here’s how:
Continue ReadingI recently got a 2009 MacBook Pro. I wrote about my experience with it a few months ago (generally positive), but now six months in I’ve got a really annoying problem. My trackpad (or touchpad) doesn’t register some clicks. The most annoying part about it is that the problem isn’t consistent. It just happens sometimes and seems to be temporarily resolved by applying more pressure.
Continue ReadingLast weekend I went on a three hour urban ocean boat cruise covering the Port of Long Beach. Sponsored by the Aquarium of the Pacific it’s one of a few attractions there that isn’t mercilessly overrun by exhausted moms, rows upon rows of strollers and screaming kids on the weekend. It was a perfect day to be on the top deck cruising through the harbor whist being informed about its history and function. Here are pictures of the ocean liners, tankers and cranes that power commerce.
Continue ReadingThis custom VIM reference chart is organized for me - but you can borrow it. There are lots of quick VIM reference charts, but this one is mine. It has ...
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