Finally, I can tweet knowledgeably on a topic, the new Mac Pro & display. I help oversee 175+ Macs used for professional video editing, audio mixing, and graphics creation. Here's a 'hot take' on the new Mac Pros.
First, why this is a big deal. The old Mac Pro sucked for pro users. No expandability, dongle hell, and no 10G Ethernet, with no real change since 2013. The iMac Pro was a huge leap, 10G, but still no expansion and crazy form factor.
Mar 15, 2019 • 7 tweets • 1 min read
Gen X and early hacking was quite commonplace. Not sure why people are so shocked. My teenage years including running scripts to wardial calling card companies to brute force access codes over 1200 baud modems while I was AFK in high school.
The access codes allowed us to chain calls around the world to hide our locations (before the days of VPNs) to probe & penetrate insecure BBSes and find warez.