I’m a Linux user now, I guess

My MacBook Pro is pretty old. A mid-2014 13" i7. It's been showing its age for a while. I've wanted a new computer, but I haven't really needed one. I spend my working day on a 2020 M1 MacBook Pro which behaves really well. A handful of things have increasingly pushed me further away from Apple. And I'm truly considering the first time in my life that my [...]

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My Mac is not giving up yet.

  August 2, 2012
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About a week ago, I had a horrible thing happen. My Mac gave up the ghost. Well, sort of anyway. It didn't really die, but it seemed like it had. I was buzzing along happily [...]

2 Weekends, 2 MakerFaires, 2x the Fun!

  June 25, 2012
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"Maker" is a moniker I've espoused for the last several years. While you could probably define it as a lot of things, to me it attaches art to science and engineering. With [...]

The Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 7

  June 16, 2012
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It's time for yet another episode of the Aaron Eiche Podcast. I've got a very special guest, my brother: Korey. The topic this time around is something near and dear to my [...]

The Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 6!

  May 22, 2012
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It's time for another episode of the podcast! Just when you thought (again) that I wasn't going to make anymore. You were wrong. In this episode, I talk about animatronics [...]

A little shipping experiment

  April 23, 2012
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Have you ever wondered about the practicality of shipping costs? Private vs Federal? I have, and last week I took some time and money to figure out what that difference might [...]

Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 4

  April 8, 2012
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I know, right? Another podcast. This is the second week in a row. That's amazing (for me. I understand some people do this every week) [...]

Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 3

  March 31, 2012
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It only took me 10 months, but I made another podcast. Actually I did #2, but never released it. Apologies for poor sound quality/recording/levels. I'm still figuring this [...]

My Favorite Christmas Specials

  December 18, 2011
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I love Christmas. I love it. I wouldn't pin it on the notion of getting a bunch of free stuff though. That is exciting, but the season and the build up are far better than [...]

School

  June 15, 2011
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Even though this blog is at AaronEiche.com, I tend not to make it very personal. It's mostly because I don't really want to expose most of my personal life to the slings and [...]

Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 1

  May 7, 2011
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Well, it was bound to happen sooner or later. I'm a bit of a performer and after listening to podcasts for years now, I've finally broken down and made one. [...]