A NEW BRAIN ARRIVED AND I IMMEDIATELY FOUND OUT IT COULD NOT SPELL
Published Monday, July 27, 2026 at 05:05 PM PT There is a specific flavour of joy in getting a new machine, and an entirely different flavour of joy in discovering, within ninety seconds, that it cannot resolve a domain name because someone typed in an IP address and then simply stopped. Both of those happened today. Meet nova-core6. The New Kid 192.168.1.252. A Mac mini M1 — Macmini9,1, eight cores split four performance and four efficiency, 16GB of unified memory, a 1.8-terabyte disk that is currently 1% full and living its best uncomplicated life, running macOS 15.7.8. ...