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August 25, 2014 / Usability, What I Do

VOX amPlug broken? Try this fix first…

David Cain / fix, help, usability, ux / 42 Comments

If you need to repair your VOX Amplug, you may be able to fix it, quite simply. I bought a brand new VOX AC30 Amplug as a practice amp. Nice little box: sounds cool clean or distorted, good little take-along practice amp. I’ve lately been getting a lot of traffic from Google about the VOX […]

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March 10, 2012 / Photography

Don’t fear the Retina: iPad 3, Resolution and Compression for Designers

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Apple recently announced that the iPad 3 would have a retina display – double the resolution of iPad 2, and that means four times the pixels on the screen. I’ve seen concern from designers that “the 4x increase in pixels will lead to a 4x consumption in bandwidth, download time and storage space”. This isn’t […]

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January 16, 2012 / Content Strategy, Organic SEO, What I Do

Content Strategy, writ small

David Cain / 1 Comment

I had an interesting experience in rebuilding my personal site, from which I thought owners of small sites might be able to learn. My old site – a miserable 1995-looking hand-coded mess – was full of miscellaneous content, junk, test pages, things I used to think were kind of funny, and a bunch of photos […]

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October 1, 2011 / Petit Le Mans, Racing

Petit Le Mans 2011

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The young man has been talking and thinking about race cars for at least a year, and I told him that if things worked out, we might go see some real race cars this fall. It was with only a little trepidation that I bundled him into the car for a day-trip to Road Atlanta […]

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