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A rocking 2004 desktop setup with both a Trinitron and a Diamondtron monitor. As good as it got in those days
A rocking 2004 desktop setup with both a Trinitron and a Diamondtron monitor. As good as it got in those days

The Core Dump

The Core Dump is the personal blog of Nic Lindh, a Swedish-American pixel-pusher living in Phoenix, Arizona.

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    The iPad: It’s for education

    Thoughts on the iPad after the announcement.

    Jan. 27, 2010

    Review: Klipsch IMAGE S4i headset

    Solid in-ear headphones with Apple-compatible remote.

    Nov. 29, 2009

    Microsoft and the lemonade stand parable

    Nic tries his hand at a parable to explain the problem with Microsoft.

    June 3, 2009

    Bass for your face

    Nic likes a pair of headphones.

    May 20, 2009

    It’s the sound of inevitability, Mr. Anderson

    Nic lists the ways the Blu-ray experience is miserable.

    April 27, 2009

    A poke in the eye

    Nic discovers the Blu-ray spec allows studios to not allow resume of a movie. And the studios don’t. Guess how he feels about that?

    April 9, 2009

    Your own personal GTD

    Our brains aren’t built to handle the modern world, but there are ways to deal.

    Jan. 20, 2009

    It’s ... the fuuuuuture

    The future is distributed to Nic and his idolization of William Gibson grows.

    Jan. 8, 2009

    Always be scribbling

    Newspapers and technology aren’t exactly best friends.

    Jan. 5, 2009

    Out with the old

    Nic discards old technology and thinks about all the money he’s spent.

    Jan. 2, 2009

    The airing of grievances

    Turns out 2008 was kind of a shit sandwich. Who knew?

    Jan. 1, 2009

    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

    Gritty and violent Swedish crime fiction, just released in the U.S.

    Sept. 23, 2008

    Review: Here Comes Everybody

    An important book on how technology is changing society.

    The cheese and the damage done

    Nic is not impressed with Who Moved My Cheese.

    Aug. 16, 2008

    Too soon?

    Apple gets greedy with MobileMe.

    July 24, 2008

    No diacriticals for you and your yuppie toy!

    The iPhone keyboard doesn’t support Swedish characters so Nic files a Radar bug.

    July 14, 2008

    Conspicuous consumption

    Nic and his wife buy a brand-new Acura TL. It’s a beautiful machine.

    June 4, 2008

    Review: Everything is Miscellaneous

    Interesting book, but too much filler and techno-utopianism.

    The nerd has flown

    Reflections from Macworld 2008.

    Jan. 20, 2008

    The nerd has landed

    Nic reports from Macworld 2008.

    Jan. 16, 2008

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