Category Archives: mac

Even less likely than the Year of the Linux Desktop: The year of the AAA Mac gaming?

Posted on February 9, 2026 by baudattitude

OK, so.  I’ll admit that the number of modern high-budget console-style releases that have gotten Mac releases in the last few years can be easily counted without running out of fingers.  For all that Apple is the biggest gaming company … Continue reading →

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Lucky Numbers Seven

Posted on December 20, 2025 by baudattitude

By an odd coincidence, I’ve played two games with “7” in the title recently, and both are sort of related to a larger project I have going on.  So I want to talk about the games, and the project, and … Continue reading →

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Why do I do this to myself? Adventures in Apple Mail.

Posted on October 11, 2025 by baudattitude

Sometimes, I manage to shoot myself in the foot badly enough that I feel compelled to document it, mostly out of the hope that someone, someday, will find themselves in the same situation and may be sent here by a … Continue reading →

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Lore-Abiding Citizen, Again.

Posted on November 23, 2024 by baudattitude

It’s been 90 days since the launch of the most recent World of Warcraft Expansion, “The War Within”.  I thought I’d talk about it. While I’ve technically – TECHNICALLY – been playing WoW since very shortly after the launch back … Continue reading →

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Ranking Apples

Posted on April 19, 2024 by baudattitude

OK, this won’t be a post debating the merits of different varieties of fruit.  It’s a spin-off from a work conversation where I was complaining that it was annoying to bring a separate charger for your Apple Watch but at … Continue reading →

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WoW Cheevo Spam

Posted on August 20, 2023 by baudattitude

It’s pretty common that no posts in a while = I’ve been playing too much of an MMO.  The recent one has been WoW, and I thought I’d share some of what I’ve been up to. The game got its … Continue reading →

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OK. macOS Live Text is pretty mental.

Posted on April 23, 2023 by baudattitude

So, recently I have been trying to “cloudify” pretty much everything I can.  The idea is that the computer hardware I’m using is secondary to the data present, and I should be able to go to any device I own … Continue reading →

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This is the sort of thing you humans do for fun?

Posted on August 4, 2022 by baudattitude

So, like many things I wind up doing, it all started when I saw a single picture on Twitter. In this case, it was a manga panel with a bunny-eared girl attributed to a manga named “Mimi Mix!” Anyway, the … Continue reading →

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In which, I play more WoW and make a career change.

Posted on January 2, 2021 by baudattitude

By career change, I naturally don’t mean in real life.  I continue to earn my paychecks in my role as a random IT grunt.  No, I mean in my current MMO. See, I enjoy playing healers.  It’s great fun to … Continue reading →

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Apple Content Caching, Secret Wallpapers, and Desk Porn

Posted on August 17, 2020 by baudattitude

I have been doing a lot of tweaking my home tech setup recently, and I wanted to share a few random Apple / iOS tricks today. I recently discovered a YouTube channel named マメ (“mame”) that is full of short … Continue reading →

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