With the fresh-and-new anti-competitive moves by Google ("alliance to get businesses to use more Chrome", "preventing 3rd party cookies to entrench it's ad business") I'm pondering having my personal site say "I'm sorry, this site doesn't work in Chrome" ... pondering best way 2 months ago 1 min read
I've been using a Jabra Speak 510 speakerphone for meetings for years, because I hate wearing headphones. But lately I've been running my audio through my PC and RTX Voice, and it's so nice that I find myself wearing headphones again ... sigh. 6 months ago 1 min read Musings
This should have been posted from here on my blog: end of an era for me at Mozilla, will post a longer reflection in a bit https://twitter.com/blairmacintyre/status/1293300917308198914?s=21 7 months ago 1 min read
How had I not known that I could use Audio MIDI Setup utility on MacOS to configure collections of speakers to send to at the same time? Key need for streaming from Mac via my streaming PC! https://www.macrumors.com/how-to/output-mac-audio-two-pairs-headphones/ 7 months ago 1 min read
New information about climate change and the link to CO2 emissions means it's more important than ever to act NOW! https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-31/why-alarm-over-climate-change-is-not-alarmism 7 months ago 1 min read
Clear and concise summary of the many and varied failures of the US handling of the COVID pandemic https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/09/coronavirus-american-failure/614191/ 7 months ago 1 min read
I've "made strong arguments" in favor on getting an Intel mac this fall and not risking "gen1" arm macs ... but now I find myself not needing to upgrade, and see a gen1 arm mac as a possibility ... hmmm 7 months ago 1 min read
Looking at my lack of writing over the past months, I admit that the state of the nation and world are most on my mind when I'm away from work, and so its been hard to get excited at the idea of writing about tech or games ... need to get 8 months ago 1 min read