Tag: aurora
jason-alexander

In what is probably the best use of TwitLonger I’ve ever seen, actor Jason Alexander (most famously from Seinfeld) argues for more intelligent discussion about gun control instead of instantly reverting to the usual “right to bear arms” and “it’s a free country” spit-backs. This writing comes on the heels of the tragic shooting in [...]

briarrose_wide_resized

Briar Rose makes a pretty good alternate version of the default “Aurora” wallpaper that comes with every Mac. I like that it’s a lot more subtle and it definitely doesn’t get in the way of your desktop icons. The wallpaper above is available for free download at Briar’s website. [via]

aurora-fall-asleep-screen

I’ve had the opportunity to test several different alarm clock applications for my computer this week and by the far the best one out of the bunch is Aurora from Metaquark. Aurora uses the music in your iTunes library as the alarm clock sound, but that’s not why it’s so great. What makes this app [...]