tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post8559729793335048308..comments2024-03-18T09:58:09.828-04:00Comments on <center>Sandwalk</center>: How Many Biochemists Does It Take ....Larry Moranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05756598746605455848noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-52841217724540820132008-06-03T11:22:00.000-04:002008-06-03T11:22:00.000-04:00While I know it is a bait, I couldn't let it slide...While I know it is a bait, I couldn't let it slide. I set up projectors for both Mac and PC and not surprisingly it's got more to do with the projector and its settings than the computer. 10+ years of experience and several conferences.The Archaeologisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04304377575311203832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-22471506688775252312008-06-03T09:33:00.000-04:002008-06-03T09:33:00.000-04:00In our lab for journal club/practice talks/group m...In our lab for journal club/practice talks/group meetings/etc. it is usually the laptops that are running Windows that have the problems. In grad school I did the A/V for departmental seminars/lectures. I never had problems with either Macs or Windows machines. What I did find, difficulties with setting up and inverse to knowledge of their machines (how someone doesn't know/think that their computer has a monitor control panel is beyond me).PonderingFoolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10767758746935185528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-78028222250836448232008-05-31T16:58:00.000-04:002008-05-31T16:58:00.000-04:00Chalk talk!Powerpoint is an abomination.Chalk talk!<BR/><BR/>Powerpoint is an abomination.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-48463117989334091112008-05-30T21:27:00.000-04:002008-05-30T21:27:00.000-04:00We'll do it live! F*k it! Do it live! I can... I'l...We'll do it live! F*k it! Do it live! <BR/><BR/>I can... I'll write it and we'll do it live!<BR/><BR/>F*king thing sucks!The Key Questionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05426898630563791849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-66434266336921447192008-05-30T19:01:00.000-04:002008-05-30T19:01:00.000-04:00OH SNAP!!!OH SNAP!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-74878827013804535922008-05-30T15:48:00.000-04:002008-05-30T15:48:00.000-04:00It figures that pluralists like Larry would use Wi...It figures that pluralists like Larry would use Windows since they're very familiar with punctuated equilibria.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-58522577189172696352008-05-30T12:48:00.000-04:002008-05-30T12:48:00.000-04:00Yay, Larry! I'm a PC user too! I smirk at adaptati...Yay, Larry! I'm a PC user too! I smirk at adaptationists too!<BR/><BR/>*high five*Evolved Rationalisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10145578845908854985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-24059256408950762012008-05-30T12:36:00.000-04:002008-05-30T12:36:00.000-04:00How Many Biochemists Does It Take .... ... to fix ...<I><BR/>How Many Biochemists Does It Take .... ... to fix a projector?<BR/></I><BR/><BR/>Five. One to fix the projector and four to discuss the products of anaerobic metabolism in yeast for a perfect beer.<BR/><BR/>Q: How many physicists does it take to fix a projector?<BR/><BR/>A: N, for N large, as each iteration involves yet another physicist explaining why the previous optical path isn't the ideal one for the current audience.<BR/><BR/>[And I wouldn't want to ask how many Microsoft programmers it takes to fix Vista.]Torbjörn Larssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13304729731231255545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-88987598475421235382008-05-30T12:18:00.000-04:002008-05-30T12:18:00.000-04:00Uggh... Larry's a PC guy? Okay, I'm with the Ada...Uggh... Larry's a PC guy? Okay, I'm with the Adaptationists now...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-81627157501912571652008-05-30T10:38:00.000-04:002008-05-30T10:38:00.000-04:00Odd that the failure of one Micro$oft program occu...Odd that the failure of one Micro$oft program occurs less frequently when the user is running a Micro$oft OS vs. an OS made by the bitter rival of Micro$oft.<BR/><BR/>I wonder if this would have occured using the (far) superior Keynote software from Apple?Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09297263039516044615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-86398323337434114222008-05-30T09:59:00.000-04:002008-05-30T09:59:00.000-04:00I set up projectors for powerpoint presentations a...I set up projectors for powerpoint presentations all the time and no matter the computer used (they're always XP), there is never a problem; it's pleasently suprising.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com