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I work from my boat, currently at anchor off the coast of Copenhagen right here: http://maps.google.com/maps?t=k&hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll... An old IBM R40, some Philips monitor I got for free and a great view. Pic of workspace: http://maximise.dk/workspace.JPG
My office is in an old brewery in Ann Arbor that was built in the 1960s, shut down during prohibition and then turned into an iron foundry, then shut down for pollution in the 1960s, then renovated into an office building in the 1970s.
http://twitpic.com/1kfsu0/full
And these are my homemade whiteboards (less than $40 total with a few materials from Home Depot) and my office-guitar.
http://twitpic.com/1kft4u/full
And this is the atrium right outside of my office.
Mine is simple: http://imgur.com/2d5e8.jpg Later this year I hope it'll look like this: http://imgur.com/SlUQU.jpg
I'm definitely in the minority running Windows (x64). Here's a video of my rig: http://www.vimeo.com/9954310 Picture: http://chir.ag/stuff/5lcd.jpg * LCD1: Communication (chat/im, email) * LCD2: Test browsers (IE, FF, Opera, Safari), Photo Editor * LCD3: Main browser (Chrome) * LCD4: Text Editor (EmEditor), SFTP * LCD5: Media (music, video, audio controls) I'm about twice as more productive on this setup than on my l…
There's a cheaper way to get a tiling window manager on Windows: bug.n http://www.autohotkey.net./~joten/
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Screen.
nice. how are you getting the vertical split with screen?
Here's an old pic of my home desk, the one in my office isn't too dissimilar: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2277/2267898054_e3a45f4472_o....
I work from my boat, currently at anchor off the coast of Copenhagen right here: http://maps.google.com/maps?t=k&hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll... An old IBM R40, some Philips monitor I got for free and a great view. Pic of workspace: http://maximise.dk/workspace.JPG
I have to confess some strong jealously. Maybe I have romanticized sailing too much, but if I had the money I believe I would live on a boat and code.
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I used to have a MBP. After a few months of testing it out I gave it to my wife and gladly got her $200 netbook instead, on which I immediately installed Arch and felt like I could do something again. Ah, the freedom of customizing my OS!
I used to have a MBP. After a few months of testing it out I gave it to my wife and gladly got her $200 netbook instead, on which I immediately installed Arch and felt like I could do something again. I don't understand this. Ah, the freedom of customizing my OS! This, I understand.
It's just that I really disliked OSX windows manager and the finder; also I never liked the shared menubar location. Working with multiple applications has always been a pain in the neck for me. I loved the size and feeling of the multitouch pad but found it frustrating that it was hardly customizable (you even need third party app to do things as basic as third click emulation)
I never was a Mac person and I bought a MBP to give it/me a try. After a few months I was convinced I'll never be one.