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A nice, compact dice game That you can play anywhere.

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I have several Buffalo NAS drives for storing digital photos and various other things (mp3s, ebooks, audible files) so my laptop stays nice and lean.

But this is the single most annoying thing about working with these drives:

You don't have permission to modify them

Lego Universe bug, this flag is not for you

I don’t know what is up with this flag in Lego Universe, but it obviously was not something this character is allowed to have.

I remember my friend Tom telling me about a wireless printer he was considering for use with his Canon EOS 10D camera (remember those?) At the time, I was like “But you still have to plug it in for power, which is the biggest cable.” OK, I was totally missing the point and sounded stupid while mocking “wireless”.

Sending to Printer...

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I take a lot of photos, take some occasional movies, have a bunch of music, download a lot of apps, buy a lot of PDF books and generally just eat up my hard drive space constantly. Every once in a while I get down to, like, 30M free and suddenly remember to move all my photos and videos off to my external storage. Sometimes, I can’t figure out where all the space is being used though.

Yesterday I wondered (twittered) whether there was a visual disk viewer that would show me where all my space was being held hostage. It turns out there is a great tool for Mac called GrandPerspective.

That giant yellow/green block in the middle? That's my Windows 7 virtual machine. Keep. (grumble, grumble)

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