MetaFilter posts tagged with quicksilver

i'm in ur mac, indexing ur filez

myeviltwin — Mon, 09 Apr 2007 12:05:51 -0800

Google Desktop for Mac OS X finally saw beta release last week; so far, the beta includes search but not Gadgets. Initial reactions have been tepid amid concern about how extensively the installer modifies your system. Nonetheless, some people seem to like it.

Visor: a quake-like drop down terminal for your Mac.

Freen — Fri, 16 Jun 2006 12:00:33 -0800

Visor: Brought to you by the wonderful folks who made the incredible Quicksilver, Visor is a drop down terminal for your mac, similar to the quake terminal . Plus, you can use quartz composer movies as backgrounds!

continuous partial meta

jessamyn — Thu, 25 Sep 2003 05:20:18 -0800

Quicksilver Metaweb is the companion wiki to Neal Stephenson's much anticipated new book. If you've found his home page a bit on the off-putting side, but you still had things you wanted to know, or maybe chitchat about, this is the place for you.

krewson — Thu, 14 Feb 2002 11:57:24 -0800

Where in the world is Neal Stephenson? The Web page of Neal Stephenson, author of Cryptonomicon, Snow Crash, The Diamond Age, etc., explains how busy he is writing his new book. (Quicksilver, according to this old interview.) The site's fabulously cranky, and a refreshing alternative to marketing sites for artists and authors, but no further explanation is forthcoming.