Category: Chinese, Mac | 4 Comments
Unfortunately, what follows is for outgoing messages only. I was incorrect. I haven’t found a way to properly change the reading setting from Automatic to UTF-8
I don’t think this is a bug per se, but it is a bit unintuitive.
For practice I’ve started reading / writing emails in Chinese. The text encoding on Mac Mail [...]
Brilliant talk from TED.
Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity?
I tend not to be political - in the real world or online. However, I came across this story in the New York Times, and I wanted to put a few things out there.
The article is about the farm bill and how some crops in America get subsidies, and how some get more or less [...]
Category: Mac | 8 Comments
Mac OS X comes with an excellent program called Stickies. They are somewhat like post it notes for your computer. If you like the Getting Things Done methodology, the stickies are great for next action lists. They have one serious draw back though - you can’t sync them with an iDisk.
I go back and forth [...]
Silly, but a fun quiz for all you Star Wars geeks out there (of course I am one). Answer a bunch of questions and find out what character you are most like.
When I was a kid I wanted to be Luke Skywalker, as I got older I was hoping I’d be more of the cool [...]