monkinetic the blog

Daily Digest for Wednesday, Jun 15, 2011

☀️ Earliest posts come first.

Steve Ivy

No, I can’t believe I misspelled bassline either. Oh wait #damnyouautocorrect

~ # 00:13 ~

Steve Ivy

@bitprophet Can’t speak to other systems - love our TV though. We use it for itunes, netflix, and eyetv (OTA HD) recordings.

~ # 02:20 ~

Steve Ivy

anyone remember the art director’s app that apple used to ship with their pro machines? anything like that still available?

~ # 03:22 ~

Steve Ivy

oh, there it is: http://t.co/fjSLuyV - wonder if there’s a free, less-featured app?

~ # 03:23 ~

Steve Ivy

(Apologies to @codelinesoft, who just started following me, for being a cheap bastard :-) )

~ # 03:29 ~

Steve Ivy

Yeah, so I completely forgot about DigitalColor Meter, free on every Mac.

~ # 03:32 ~

Steve Ivy

ok, so now the AppStore’s “storeagent” process is in a crash-and-launch loop. great.

~ # 03:40 ~

Steve Ivy

@quuxly good guess. why does it do that?

~ # 05:23 ~

Steve Ivy

Back from a “quick” lunch jaunt to IKEA, one sofa and 5 chairs richer, and $$$$ poorer.

~ # 20:56 ~

Steve Ivy

Hearing about the new iMacs cough @mattgemmell cough has me wishing I could pick one up. Need to consolidate all the family media.

~ # 21:13 ~

Steve Ivy

@monkchips @mattgemmell James, how you mistrust me! It’s for the wife, not me.

~ # 21:16 ~

Steve Ivy

@monkchips @mattgemmell ha! wife is already a MBP and ipad user, but need/want a desktop machine for photos, videos, and other shared media.

~ # 21:19 ~

Steve Ivy

dear @netflix: if your recommendation engine is good (and it certainly is) you can presume I’ve seen the top 5 shows of the 10 you offer me.

~ # 22:40 ~

Steve Ivy

aaaand, twoosh.

~ # 22:40 ~