There is a handy and free tool to check your system’s uptime called “Uptime”. (Clever, no?) It can be downloaded at http://uptimeexe.codeplex.com. While it is very easy to use (just navigate to it in a command window and type “uptime”), it doesn’t give much of an option for formatting the output to include only the days. So, a… Read More »
Recently, I have made a great effort to increase my online privacy. This theme does not have any trackers. No Google fonts, no Google analytics, no FontAwesome fonts, no CDN hosting for code, and no Facebook scripts or trackers. It’s a clean page, except for the Disqus comments, but those are there by my choice,… Read More »
This is an update to a previous post. In another post on this site, it was said that Dropbox Paper is the code storage of choice. This has changed. As of today, I much prefer using Microsoft’s GIT code repository known as: devops.azure.com. The benefits are numerous. Ability to revert back to previous versions Ability… Read More »
The engineers at Microsoft decided that people who want to save screen space are not interested in knowing the date.
Always on the prowl for great techno, I found Pegboard Nerds. Not the most flattering name but really great music.
In C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc, edit Hosts file. For example, to block amazon, do this: https://www.wikihow.com/Block-a-Website-in-All-Web-Browsers
I’ve done this before. When it’s time to quit caffeine, it’s time to quit caffeine.
In JavaScript, dates are based on the UTC time, the starting timezone which all others are based on. You may have a date in JavaScript that should be one particular date but for some reason changes itself to the previous day. The way to fix it is to add the timezone offset to the date.… Read More »
Is it just me or is “cutting out the middleman” code for “we’re going to charge you more money”?
Watch this guy POP this woman almost knocking her down. The other woman pulls a gun and defends herself and the woman who was already punched. Now, how would this have ended if they were unarmed? How would this have ended if her gun was “safely” locked up with a trigger lock attached?