Microsoft’s stock performance has been relatively flat for the past 8 years (check out the chart). Does that mean that they’ve penetrated the OS market as much as they can?
That doesn’t seem right for two reasons:
the world population is expanding
computers are becoming cheaper meaning more people can afford computers
Given that, how can MSFT have [...]
A brief list of movies which feature McGuffins in their titles where said McGuffins are replaced with “McGuffin”:
Lord of the McGuffins
Raiders of the Lost McGuffin
The Maltese McGuffin
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s McGuffin
Monty Python’s Quest for the Holy McGuffin
Too Wong Foo Thanks for the McGuffin, McGuffin
McGuffin McGuffin McGuffin McGuffin (Eat Drink Man Woman)
There’s a new text-to-speech voice with Leopard that is really good:
open the control panel
open “speech”
select “alex” as the voice
Now, this doesn’t work with Firefox, but it does with Safari. to use it:
go to a webpage you want spoken (news pages work well).
select the text you want read.
go to the “safari” menu
go to menu item [...]
I’ve watched this skit three times now. Granted, Hulu doesn’t have full SNL episodes, but the skits they’ve been releasing are pretty good. Perhaps a new era for the show?
And let’s not forget the gardening tips from a man who is scared of plants: