MacMembraneThere are peels everywhere…

It’s necessary that a lone webpage in a window registers as a tab insofar as the ‘+’ add tab button would be somewhat indistinct otherwise. Nevertheless, that one is able to drag a tab out of a tabless window and…into another window doesn’t make much sense.

In the vid below you can see Inquisitor trying to reassert itself from the web history search box. It’s like a ghost haunting the beta install that killed it.

Safari 4 beta.
I really, really want this. But I have to hold off. Both 1Password and Inquisitor will break. I give them both 5 days to adapt.

Macworld’s Jason Snell just wrote up an apparently damning critique of OS X netbook hacks. Here are a few annotated excerpts from his post.

Mac OS X Tips: Similar in substance to my post on TaskPaper and GeekTool, here’s a little tutorial for displaying your iCal events on your desktop.

Three posts from 9 t0 5 Mac this weekend that will make you smile.
NYC Subway Map Goes Multi-Touch
A Sweet Hackintosh
and
The Downside of Facial Recognition Software

Macworld’s Dan Moren with a clear eyed evaluation of Google’s new iTunes-free contact and calendar sync as it relates to MobileMe:

It’s the kind of thing that would look like a shot across Apple’s bow if it weren’t for the fact that the two companies are apparently the best of pals—Google CEO Eric Schmidt is still [...]

I download and try lots of apps from the App Store. When I like one enough that I want to broadcast my find to the world, my first stop is Twitter. Here is the fastest way I know of to get App Store links onto the clipboard in a Twitter ready format.

John Siracusa, who’s been on fire lately, distills Apple’s product launch cycle down to 6 general phases. My favorite is phase five, which takes place after a prolonged period wherein Apple/Steve Jobs has been publicly critical of the general idea of the product:

Jobs continues to bash the idea, but starts to change the language subtly. [...]

Andy Ihnatko, whose nerdiness is excelled only by his wit, declares his intention to “use and abuse every resource at my disposal to propel Steve Wozniak…into the finals of the [Dancing With the Stars] competition.” Seriously, someone should start a Facebook group.