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NoScript add-on for Firefox
If you’re like me, you frequently get called on to help others out when they experience “issues” on their computers. Let’s face it, we’re front-line tech support for many of our family and friends. One tweak that I like to … Continue reading
Texas Puke
We’re heading over to a community-wide Chili cook-off in a few minutes. Rather than trying to compete with the “most authentic” or “hotter than blazes” categories of chili, we decided to make a concoction that I can only categorize as … Continue reading
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OCEANIC Tech Talk from Two Years Ago
I was doing some housekeeping on one of my web servers this afternoon when I ran across an old Tech Talk video that I recorded two years ago. The OCEANIC Tech Talks were lunchtime presentations that I did every few … Continue reading
Electric Car Gas Stations
One of the interesting dilemmas that we face as we move forward towards all-electric cars is the issue of “filling up”. Once the charge indicator gets so low, it’s time to top off the charge to make sure you have … Continue reading
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Shop Vac
Really dug the animated typography on the “Shop Vac” video by Jonathan Coulton and had to share a link – that is all… Enjoy! And while we’re on the topic of Jonathan Coulton, here’s another of my favorite videos which … Continue reading
Bermuda DotNet Users Group Firing Up
Who’s up for a road (plus boat) trip? Looks like Bermuda is joining the .NET User Group family soon, with their inaugural meeting on Nov 15, 2010 at the XL Capital building in Hamilton. Dr. James Martin will be giving … Continue reading
Disabling Java for Another Layer of Security
“Computers are like onions…” is one of my favorite sayings (stolen from Shrek’s “Ogres are like onions” bit). Why? Because A. they often make you cry and B. they require a layered approach for security. Sure, it’d be awesome to … Continue reading
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ProRAID 4-Bay RAID Enclosure (now with USB 3.0 goodness!)
Behold the latest addition to my “how to schlep around tons of files” arsenal – the Mediasonic ProRAID 4-Bay RAID enclosure. The problem I needed to solve was how do I back up and/or transport Terabytes worth of data? Once … Continue reading
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MiFi for Personal Mobile WiFi
I went off-campus for a few days last week to another academic institution. One of the problems with going offsite is that I still have to keep in contact with the mothership via the internet. While it’s possible to navigate … Continue reading
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Jaguar C-X75 Concept Car – So Shiny!!!!
I am in the market for an electric car. Well, actually, I’ve been in the market for a FLYING car my whole life but to date my hopes of ever having one are at an all time low. Magazines like Popular … Continue reading
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