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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  • 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:…

  • FrugalMac: Sorting out the Finder Sidebar and more

    The first stop in changing the default Finder experience is Finder > Settings…. In the General tab, I have Hard disks, External Disks, and Connected Servers checked to be visible on the macOS Desktop. I also prefer having new windows open to show the Desktop. Next, let’s examine the standard Finder window sidebar. In its…

  • What I Want from macOS in WWDC 2026

    A few days ago on the Rocket Yard blog, I pontificated on features and fixes I’d like Apple to include in macOS 27. My hopes are not high, particularly due to the rumors swirling around Apple’s intent to deeply embrace AI integration within their numerous operating systems. Nevertheless, my wish list may resonate with other…