PC WEENIES
Tech Musings and Comics.
A webcomic and blog about technology, digital life, creative frustration, and the weird humor of living with machines.
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FrugalMac: FineTune
This week, I discovered FineTune, a free and open-source Mac audio controller. With FineTune, I can independently select audio sources (both input and output) and adjust audio levels on a per app basis. It’s a mere 5MB in size and provides much of the functionality I used to get with Rogue Amoeba’s SoundSource. For me,…
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Two Key Accessories that Improved My Desk Setup
Over the weekend, I purchased and installed two accessories which greatly improved my overall desk setup. First up is the Suptek Clamp-on Speaker Stand Desk Mount, a set of adjustable speaker stands that clamp securely to the sides of my desk. The Suptek stands are well designed and easy to assemble. I can easily raise…
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I’m Using MapQuest (Again)
MapQuest is once again in the zeitgeist. (It wasn’t on my 2026 Bingo card.) The last time I can remember using MapQuest was around 2004. At the time, I was still using a Samsung flip phone. (I hated it.) When MapQuest arrived on the scene, it was an order of magnitude improvement over AAA TripTiks…