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Our whole family went to the local Apple Store for the release of Mac OS X Leopard. Mindy and I, and our four oldest kids all got snazzy OS X t-shirts, and we got to play with the new operating system. We forgot our camera, so we took pictures of each other with […]
The new parental controls feature in Mac OS X Leopard are definitely worth the upgrade price. The parental controls will:
Establish accounts with independent settings (so you can be more restrictive with kiddo accounts).
Give you a dynamic content filter that blocks objectionable material (like Covenant Eyes or Safe Eyes services)
Allow you to log and monitor […]
Today is a red-letter day for Mac folks…the day that Leopard is released. (Leopard is the new release of Apple’s Mac OS operating system)
Since I am among the Mac zealots, there is only one way to celebrate such a venerable day…the whole family eating dinner at the mall food court, standing in line outside […]
I was eight years old when I started programming. My folks bought an Atari 600XL console computer and never really seemed to use it. I got ahold of the thing and realized that there was this language called BASIC that was preinstalled. I poured over the manuals and found a magazine at […]
It seems that every time critics of Intelligent Design Theory weigh in, there is the tacit assumption that ID is equivalent to Christian creationism. For example, a cover story byline from Wired magazine last year:
In the beginning there was Darwin. And then there was intelligent design. How the next generation of “creation science” is […]
Here’s an interesting little article about putting books and computers in their proper places. I would much rather have my children fall in love with reading Lord of the Rings as a family on our big “comfy couch” than to have them obsess with the Lord of the Rings video game…
Computers generate a lot […]