So we can only have five computers authorized for Home Sharing and visible to the AppleTV, which makes using my work computers and home computers difficult. I’m trying to bridge the gap, and this thread might help.

Date posted: February 5, 2013 | Filed under apple, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

From the always interesting Dangerous Minds: Hotel California: L.A. from the Byrds to the Eagles. This stuff is fascinating.

Date posted: February 4, 2013 | Filed under music, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

I’ve become a huge fan of Grantland lately, and Bill Barnwell’s football coverage in particular. Here he puts the Ravens win in perspective.

Date posted: February 4, 2013 | Filed under shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

This is a project right up my alley: a DIY Cost-Effective Immersion Wort Chiller, via HomeBrewTalk.

Date posted: January 30, 2013 | Filed under brewing, projects, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

From the FontFeed: Macula, The Impossible Typeface. There are so many awesome things I love about this typeface; I just don’t know where I would use it.

Date posted: January 29, 2013 | Filed under art/design, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

Via Lifehacker, a great little reference on how to stop getting tracked in your Browser. Nice.

Date posted: January 28, 2013 | Filed under geek, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

We have about three years of Flip video we can’t watch on our AppleTV because the Flip file format (a strange AVI variant) won’t load in iTunes, Handbrake, or most other conversion applications. I found MPEG Streamclip, a video converter for Mac OS X, which looks dodgy when judged upon the website, but which works like a charm in practice.

Date posted: January 27, 2013 | Filed under apple, geek, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

This looks like a great place to lose a couple of days: Consequence of Sound has interviews with all kinds of interesting artists.

Date posted: January 25, 2013 | Filed under music, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

I just made a mess of myself. Look at this and weep: the 1937 Ingalls Special. It’s not the most beautiful roadster I’ve ever seen, but everything is purpose-built. I’d take this over a Lotus 7 any day.

Date posted: January 24, 2013 | Filed under cars, shortlinks | Leave a Comment »

Here’s the build thread for a very internet-famous garage (a picture seen on a thousand car enthusiast Tumblrs): The 12-Gauge Garage. What can I say; it’s inspiring. And the guy has a race-ready 911 Porsche.

Date posted: January 24, 2013 | Filed under cars, Inspiration, shortlinks, tools | Leave a Comment »