The Right Question

So, this is almost short enough to stuff into a tweet, but I was won­der­ing if there was an actual list of ways in which GNOME Shell fell short of Canonical’s require­ments or desires? In other words, there is a list of prob­lems that are severe enough to cause Canonical & Co. to think it’s …

Ubuntu on the Dell Adamo

I went ahead and got the Adamo from Dell, so here’s my review of it, and what I did to set it up and get it work­ing the way I wanted. Firstly, on the hard­ware: AC adapters is the weak point of this guy. For my old MacBook, I had three: one in my bag, …

Dear Lazyweb

Does any­one have any expe­ri­ences with Karmic on the white Dell Adamo? Update: It seems pos­i­tive, at least com­pared with the cheaper MacBook Air where you have to fuss with ker­nel boot options and whatnot.

Siding with the Bastards

Let me pref­ace this by stat­ing a few things: if you are going to tell me that girls are inher­ently bad at tech­nol­ogy, pro­gram­ming, or are get­ting their panties in a twist, please fuck the fuck off. I feel con­fi­dent in judg­ing you a waste of an oppor­tu­nity for a per­fectly good pair of ovary …