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I wish I saw this as a kid
Many times throughout my schooling we read plays or short stories of famous long dead historical figures. The problem is they stayed dead in my mind. I never heard their voices or saw them as older...
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Gimme back my old Google maps
Although, the new Google maps is very pretty, I miss a lot of thew features from the old version like exact mileage.So, how does one get to the old classic version of maps. It's easy. Click here and...
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My kind of nerdery!
I love all things space. Here is a great breakdown of the Saturn V Apollo. Enjoy!Make sure to click on the image to see all the detail.
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Doing an eBay buying lecture at Pembroke library tonight. Come on by. Here is the revamped eBay sheet.
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Video games are good for you
Instead of the usual old line about video games only being good for eye-hand coordination, this article considers the under looked skills that you can pickup as a gamer. I still use a lot of RPG...
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Amazing Bethesda!
I have always loved the Fallout games. They blend a sandbox world with a 40's/50's aesthetic. Even though there are glitches with their games, the games are always worth powering through. In all of the...
View ArticleA modern fairytale
I love the guys at EverythihngIsTerrible. They comb through old video tapes to find strange gems. This video is a perfect captured moment in time showing the frustration and terror of most people of...
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Darn kids and their texting language
The more things change, the more they stay the same. As we age, we romanticize our youth and our history, We forget what is was really like and gloss over imperfections. People were nicer back then and...
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I need this!
Who wouldn't want a KITT controlled center in the middle of their car? Did I mention it even comes with voice clips from the Knightrider show? Oh Yeah, it's also something useful, a car USB...
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I like money back
I am testing a new service called Paribus,that basically goes through your Amazon purchases, finds any items that have fallen in price since you bought, and tries to refund you the difference. If...
View ArticleI see right through you
That moment in Star Wars, where R2 plays back a Princess Leia's message in hologram form was awesome to me. The idea of watching shows, movies, commercials...in a floating format is beyond cool. We are...
View ArticleDebates are my World Series
If you'd like to watch the presidential debate tonight you have to be a cable subscriber. I am not but I am a political junkie and I do have a lot of time to search for alternative streams. So far, I...
View ArticleThe time to jump on Amazon Prime is now
I use Amazon a lot, too much actually. The reason is that Prime has made it very simple to not have to think about shipping and getting some money off items. Normally, the price for this is $99 but on...
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Do your duty!
For many years I have been ambivalent about getting a flu shot. I would if it was convenient but otherwise I never thought much about it. A recently read article changed my mind. It was off of the...
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Captain, the dilithium crystals, she can't take any more!
Not too long ago, I saw a rechargeable battery go on sale. It was around 10 bucks and I figured if it was bad I won't lose too much. It turns out it's AWESOME! It's easy to plugin and throw in a bag,...
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Have an iPhone? Time for a little paranoia
Just recently, an exploit was found for iPhones. It is pretty simple to pull off and it can kill your phone. The exploit involves getting in the way of your phone attaching to some public WiFi signal,...
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Google Alerts makes me sad
For years, I have recommended Google Alerts to students for keeping track of everything from subjects you care about to seeing where your name has popped up on the net. Unfortunately, Google has let...
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A Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far Far Away
The other day I looked at my Mac's screen saver and thought, I can do better. About 20 minutes later I found a few runner-ups but my clear favorite is the StarWarsScroll from KillerRobots. It is...
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Who is the fastest?
Netflix just put out a speed test to measure your current speed. It's as simple of a site as there is. Go to Fast.com and it starts immediately.Once you have the a number, you can find out what that...
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Here's the details for the next eBay class:Selling on eBay with Shane Sher: Thursday, May 26 at 6:00 p.m.Everyone making millions but you? Need to offload the contents of your basement? Learn the...
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The skimmers have hit the fan!
According to Geek.com, a site I follow, skimmers are making their way inside stores. This is pretty frightening stuff! If you hadn't heard, skimmers, a fake looking panel put over the keypad at the...
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Use this app, maybe save a kid
If you're going to be traveling or just a frequent flier of hotels, grab this app. It has a real potential to do a lot of good. Grab the app, Apple and AndroidBasically, stay at a hotel, snap 4 photos...
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Hot off the presses
Ok, maybe not hot or on presses but the info is decent.Click here or at the top to get the handout sheets. They cover a range of information from basic computer literacy to some photoshop and a bunch...
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