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The New Mac Pro: Why I just can't make myself care

December 24, 2013 by David Johnson

Let's' get this out of the way early, and in no uncertain terms: The new Mac Pro is a marvel of engineering and innovation. The industrial design is like no other, and stands alone in the field of power computing. The early reviews indicate that if number crunching was a crime, the new Mac Pro would be public enimy #1. HP, Dell, Sony, Lenovo: none of the world's largest desktop computer manufacturers have anything remotely like it on their roadmap. The new Mac Pro is truely in a class by itself. So why is it that I just can't bring myself to care?

 

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December 24, 2013 /David Johnson
new Mac Pro, Mac Pro, industrial design, supercomputer, big iron, Dell, RAM, 4K, Facebook, HP, Lenovo, Sony, Ferrari
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Candy Crushed: you're not alone

November 22, 2013 by David Johnson

I have a confession to make: I love playing Candy Crush Saga. May whatever gods there be have mercy on my Candy Crushed soul. I am a grown man of 43, with a life, and serious pursuits. I have neither sister or daughter. I neither influence, nor am influenced by small children these days. I read books and study physics for fun. I love football. Yet, somehow, Candy Crush has wormed its way into my life. I am a broken man, reduced to wondering exactly when and how things went completely sideways for me. I still don't know the answer to that, but I do know that I am not alone, and neither are you.

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November 22, 2013 /David Johnson
Candy Crush Saga, iPad, iOS, Android, Facebook, addiction, match-3, Bejeweled
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