Maximized windows in OSX

Several months ago, I complained about how Mac OSX’s “zoom” button is extremely inconsistent, and how the internet is full of Apple fanboys who insist that non-maximizing is The One True Way to compute and that you should just live without it, and once you get used to it you’ll like it. From Apple’s OSX… Read More »

Stargate Universe: Awakening

Last week I said: In the previews for the next episode, they appear to have located the ship that was going through and seeding planets with Stargates.  It seems kind of convenient that they got to Destiny as it was nearing the seed ship… They clarified this week to say that it’s just one of… Read More »

Stargate Universe: Aftermath

I didn’t like this episode.  Rush is quite literally going insane.  He’s hallucinating, and he knows it, but he still thinks he’s a better candidate to lead the expedition than Col. Young.  It doesn’t feel very realistic.  It also doesn’t seem likely that he would actually keep to himself the information he is keeping to… Read More »

Stargate Universe: Intervention

The end of season one left us with a set of cliffhangers: Col. Scott and Sgt. Greer were stuck outside the ship, trying to reach an airlock before the shields failed, which would expose them to instantly fatal levels of radiation. Chloe had been shot in the leg and was losing consciousness. The pregnant Lt.… Read More »