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I’ve noticed that debates often have certain arguments tossed in that unfairly discredit the opposing side, not because they carry any validity, but because they were [...]

What’s better than dropping your temp tables at the end of every script? Checking for their existence at the beginning of the script and dropping [...]

As I was attempting to update my email address in a WordPress blog, it was stuck. A notification said: There is a pending change of the admin email to [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

The engineers at Microsoft decided that people who want to save screen space are not interested in knowing the [...]

Always on the prowl for great techno, I found Pegboard Nerds. Not the most flattering name but really great [...]

In C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc, edit Hosts file. For example, to block amazon, do this: [...]

I’ve done this before. When it’s time to quit caffeine, it’s time to quit [...]