Apple II compared to iPad 2

March 3, 2011


Look how far we have come since 1977:

Apple II
CPU: MOS 6502, 1 MHz
RAM: 4K min, 48K max
Display: 280×192, 40×24 text, 6 colors maximum
Storage: generic cassette drive, external 143K floppy (1978)
Price: $1298 (4K RAM) or $2638 (48K RAM)
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iPad 2
CPU: Dual-core Apple A5, 1GHz
RAM/Storage: 16GB, 32GB, 64GB max
Display: 1024×768, 132 ppi
Price: $499 (16GB), $599 (32GB), $699 (64GB)
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I should be ashamed of myself

June 25, 2010

I have a blog and all I’ve been posting lately are automated compilations of my Tweets week to week.

NO MORE! There are so many interesting things that I am working on and plan to do. I have no excuse not to be sharing those things here. So let me make a promise to the Interwebs that I will get back on the blogging wagon I seem to have fallen off.

That is it for now. More to come….I promise!

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Spokavore: Day 4

February 18, 2010

One day left, and I plan on bowing out with pizza at Bennidito’s tomorrow night. I know I should try to make the full five days, but I haven’t finished a challenge yet. Why start now? So here is what I ate today: Breakfast: Granola cereal with milk. Lunch: Pork and sweet potato hash, Cuban [...]

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Spokavore: Day 3

February 17, 2010

Man, I need to think up more creative dishes. Here is day 3: Breakfast: Pig in a blanket (Cascade Creek Farm sausage in a slice of Twisted Earth bread). Lunch: Veggie Lasagna from Pilgrim’s Market deli Snack: Bumble Bar Coffee: DOMA with Spokane Family’s Farm milk (wish they had half and half) Dinner: repeat of [...]

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