Just in fun. I like Linux, for the most [...]

The world is crazier than you may realize.  Man-made Climate Change has nothing to do with coal mining and your car’s exhaust pipe.  It has to do with militaries [...]

While enjoying my free month of Google Play music, I tried to play something on YouTube, which has now become “YouTube Red” because of my free music trial.  The [...]

How could it be?  Wi-Fi is showing up as consuming 10% of your Android battery when wifi is turned off!  What gives? Android is sneaky, that’s what.  The [...]

Strange clicking noises can sometimes be heard in headphones while sitting at your computer.  It often is fast clicking that slows over the course of five seconds or so, [...]

Launch Flickr Searchr! Now you can search your own Flickr photos by camera model.  Strangely, Flickr has had the ability to search public photos by camera model, but not [...]

EDIT 2017-07-30: I believe that Youmail has changed their Android interface.  The “History” section has been removed, which is a major bummer.  It still shows [...]

Perhaps a bit off topic for this site, but maybe it will help someone who was stuck like I was. My laptop is an Asus Q301L (Sonic Master).  Occasionally, when [...]

The Deep Secrets of My Computing Environment!

In my computing environment, I have a set of tools that I rely on because they just make life easier.  Here they are in order of (perceived) actual usage.

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CamScanner is a free Android app that takes photos of documents, automatically crops the photo, enhances the photo, saves it, categorizes it, tags it, converts it to PDF, and [...]