Carpenters Level Widget on the new PowerBook · 77 words posted 09/30/2005 06:54 PM
According to Apple, new PowerBooks have a sudden motion sensor that detects motion in the event of a fall and quickly turns off your hard drive to prevent data loss.
I’ve felt strangely tempted to drop my PowerBook to test Apple’s claims, but thank goodness Pall Thayer has released the Carpenters Level—a Dashboard widget that shows the angle of tilt on your laptop (via Macworld).
And it works:

Pictured in the background: The Superficial. Because You’re Ugly.
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