PC WEENIES

Tech Musings and Comics.

A webcomic and blog about technology, digital life, creative frustration, and the weird humor of living with machines.

Latest posts:

  • Is Making Art Not Enough? Why?

    Hat tip to Jason Kottke for bringing attention to this sobering and insightful essay by contemporary artist fnnch on How to Make a Living as an Artist.  The number one mistake I see artists make is not accepting that they run a business. If you cannot accept and even embrace this simple fact, you are…

  • FrugalMac: Configuring the Dock and Desktop

    The default macOS Dock is littered with application icons, many of which I don’t use. And most of which I don’t care to see. Below is the macOS Tahoe Dock in its default state: Hideous, right? Let’s remove the clutter. Ahh! Much better. Next, let’s tackle the Finder Desktop settings, under View > Show View…

  • How I Learn New Design Skills in 2026

    In terms of learning new skills, we live in a glorious time. The Internet is chock full of excellent, actionable design tutorials that go way beyond what a classroom environment or textbook could provide.  Incidentally, much of what I know about Photoshop comes from reading books and applying the techniques into my own work. (Aside:…