An end to my Mac frustrations- June 30, 2007 Readers of this blog know that I've had something of a struggle with my last two computers -- a Powerbook and a MacBook Pro. I've found them far more prone to crashes, slowdowns, and erratic behavior than I expected from Apple machines. Several visits to the Apple Store were totally unhelpful -- they either ran the standard diagnostics (which I'd already tried), or gave me advice like not to load new applications. With a little help (thanks, Liz!) and some trial-and-error, I think I've...http://werbach.com/blog/archives/2007/06/an_end_to_my_ma.html A Note of Note- June 25, 2007 I was pleasantly surprised to learn that my 1994 note (student article) in the Harvard Law Review is among the most widely cited by academics and judges. Professor Eugene Volokh of UCLA Law School, the author of a well-known book on academic legal writing, identified 110 law review citations and ten cases that refer to it, more than any other note he found. In case you're curious, the article is about how the Supreme Court uses dictionaries in statutory interpretation, and the implications...http://werbach.com/blog/archives/2007/06/a_note_of_note.html Supernova Blur- June 16, 2007 My friend Jeff Pulver, one of the tech conference producers I really respect, talks about the "VON blur" he experiences in the days leading up to his VON conference. I have something similar with Supernova -- things start whizzing by, and I don't return to normal perspective until afterwards. One consequence is that I'm rarely able to blog before and during the conference. Hence, the absence of posts here. But please check out the Supernova Conversation Hub, where you'll find lots of great.http://werbach.com/blog/archives/2007/06/supernova_blur.html |