Posts tagged ‘bug’
The celebrated jumping mouse of Lion
October 21st, 2011 at 11:02 pm by Dr. Drang
I haven’t seen any of the major Mac blogs mention it, so I guess it isn’t a widespread problem, but I’ve had the “jumpy mouse” or “jumpy cursor” problem on both my computers since upgrading to Lion. The problem is simple: you move the pointer on the screen toward a target, and the pointer way…
Playstation 3 leap year bug
March 1st, 2010 at 9:46 pm by Dr. Drang
As a big fan of Reingold & Dershowitz’s Calendrical Calculations, I’m always on the lookout for calendar-related programming news. This morning I heard (via @jamesthomson) that the Playstation 3 has a leap year bug that screwed up a lot of users yesterday when it became midnight GMT and the calendar flipped from February 28 to…




