Because this is something you might need to know
From xkcd
Tagged humor, Science/TechnologyFrom xkcd
Tagged humor, Science/TechnologyI have linked information on password security before. Can’t ever do it enough. Borepatch has a great post on password security, including an idea for creating strong passwords that are pretty easy to remember. The only thing I might add is that longer is better.
Tagged Computers“Any computer running the Chrome browser can be subverted to eavesdrop on conversations happening around it” (Via SDA)
Tagged Computers, Nanny State, privacyThis video serves as a brief introduction to superconductors. Plus, its just cool to watch.
Tagged Science/Technology, votdCool video showing what happens when you dump salt on a metal plate connected to a tone generator and vary the frequency. Actually, there’s no way to describe it that makes it sound as cool as it looks. So, go look.
Tagged Science/Technology, way coolIf you aren’t worried that Google, Microsoft, and/or the government are or might be paying attention to your search engine queries you probably don’t need to read any further. You probably also like that when you use Google or Bing or some web sites they throw up advertising based on your previous web searches and […]
Tagged blogspeak, ComputersWatch it before Microsoft has it removed from YouTube…
Tagged advertising, lie to me, wtf?This is going to be a stream of consciousness review of Windows 8. I’d like to think it’s in the mold of Kerouac or Thompson but frankly, it’s probably just that I’m too lazy to say “period” after each sentence while I’m dictating to my speech recognition software. I installed Windows 8 on the Head […]
Tagged Computers, microsoft, operating systems, product reviews, softwareI’ve been busy lately trying to keep up with school, work, family stuff and other assorted issues. Being, as the phrase goes, “unencumbered by the confines of regular employment” has its advantages. I usually only work on weekends, I’ve gotten enough installation jobs in the last month to pay the rent and some of the […]
Tagged Computers, envy, pointless gestures, wtf?If an effort to give you the most bang for my buck, here are a couple of pretty cool web sites I was required to visit for one of my classes. Nevermind the Bullets, a web comic that shows some of what HTML5 can do. Entanglement is a game that really has me hooked.
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