From the Oxford English Dictionary

I've been reading a lot of articles in the past few days about Job's greatest and worst products and innovations. But one thing that nobody has mentioned (or at least that I've not seen) is the decision to make the mouse part of the keyboard, not part of the tower. I have a Kensington mouse because I like the…

Latest track. My parents and mother in law live in Norfolk. My dad, who's usually pretty blase about these sorts of things, said that this is the first hurricane he's actually preparing for. Considering how f**ked up the weather has been lately (I'm writing this from sunny Texas), there's every reason to be…

Not the whole end; just enough to open it up.

I use a pocket knife to cut a notch. Or, I just bite the ends off. Works just as well.

Maybe he didn't have $20 after he spent all his money on that sweet fridge.

'Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning."

I know everybody hates the hockey puck mouse, and for good reason. The first generation of that thing was a disaster. But the addition of the dimple on the button made it possible to keep the thing oriented in your hand, which made a huge difference. I used one for a long time. But it's clearly a case of design…

As MrCheatachu pointed out to me on whitenoise, the patent is more for the method of attaching the stairwell to a wall than for the stairs themselves.

Steve even patented a staircase.

Diamonds go where?

I hope they don't still have Gil Amelio's phone number.

Since when do you have to speak German to be in the Hill Country?

It's pretty hilly to the west of town, though not so much where the CotA is being built. So yeah, it basically is. Ask just about any Austinite and they'd agree.

What? No picture of his Red Bull Scenicruiser?

Nope. Google search tells us: Aggro is a jargon word in WoW, probably originally derived from the English words "aggravation" or "aggression", and used since at least the 1960s in British slang. In MMORPGs, such as WoW, aggro denotes the aggressive interests of a monster/NPC.

aggro?

Future Mac user.

Zardoz!

Was it this guy?