Batteries are technology’s weak link. While tech like processor clock speed, hard drive capacity and graphics cards has accelerated rapidly over the last few years, battery capacity and total usage time has remained relatively constant. Sure, the newest lithium ion power packs can give your computer a solid 2 – 3 hours of charge, but [...]

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I really like finding little applications that do a single specialized task really well. In this case, it is a Dashboard widget called Deep Sleep that puts your computer into hibernation. I discovered it on MacOSXHints and have been using it regularly for a few weeks. Mac laptops use three sleep mechanisms: Safe sleep, deep [...]

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This post was written using Mass Page Maker v2.5.2 and was scheduled to publish at 12:45 EST.

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This post was set up as a test of the scheduled (cron) behaviour of the Mass Page Maker 2.5.1 plugin. It should be posted at 5:00 PM EST. UPDATE: It only published after I changed the time in the editor, so clearly I’m missing something important. UPDATE: The GUID field in the database appears to [...]

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