Midas Oracle .ORG » MacOS http://www.midasoracle.org Prediction Markets, etc. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:20:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 GREEK PREDICTION MARKET RESEARCHER GEORGE TZIRALIS HAS FALLEN TO THE DARK SIDE OF THE FORCE. http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/06/28/greek-prediction-market-researcher-george-tziralis-has-fallen-to-the-dark-side-of-the-force/ http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/06/28/greek-prediction-market-researcher-george-tziralis-has-fallen-to-the-dark-side-of-the-force/#comments Thu, 28 Jun 2007 09:14:40 +0000 Chris F. Masse http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/06/28/greek-prediction-market-researcher-george-tziralis-has-fallen-into-the-dark-side-of-the-force/ Continue reading →]]> HE HAS JUST BOUGHT AN APPLE MACINTOSH LAPTOP, A “MACBOOK”.

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Mike Linksvayer, a Macintosh hater, will strongly disapprove, I’m sure. :)

Apple’s penetration of the geek market over the last five years or so has bugged me … for that long.

And here’s what Mike Linksvayer, answered to Tyler Cowen’s question, “What is your most absurd view?””:

Nearly every user interface and product from Apple has been aesthetically and functionally ugly, from the orginal MacOS to iTunes. I don’t think I can blame Steve Jobs, as NextStep was wonderful. (Yes, I know OS X is derived from NextStep. They ruined it.)

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