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With every term, the White House on Flickr gets archived

January 27, 2021 January 28, 2021 / 6 minutes of reading

[UPDATE: The previous title for this post was “With every term, the White House on Flickr gets deleted”. But that is too negative, and misleading. …

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Can’t do thinking work while listening to podcasts? How to solve it.

January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021 / 4 minutes of reading

I used to never be able to have podcasts playing while doing thought-intensive work. If I’m doing monotonous monkey-work, then yeah, I can listen to …

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Use Twitter threads to keep a list of blogs and podcasts you follow

January 6, 2021 January 6, 2021 / 2 minutes of reading

Throughout this year, I’m using Twitter to keep track of every time I subscribe to a new blog or podcast. Normally when I find a …

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Archiving Yahoo Groups

December 9, 2020 December 10, 2020 / 11 minutes of reading

I’m a little sad that Yahoo is ending Yahoo Groups, one of the world’s largest collections of online discussion boards. Most times I used it …

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You can say “rad” only 50 times in a Facebook comment

December 8, 2020 December 8, 2020 / 2 minutes of reading

Go ahead and type “rad” in a comment on Facebook. The word “rad” will automatically be be colored pink by Facebook. Apparently, Facebook really wants …

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How to force MacOS Spotlight to re-index a specific folder

November 15, 2020 November 15, 2020 / 1 minute of reading

Ever do a search on your hard drive, and some you know the results are missing some files? Today I was searching a folder that …

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Looking back at Adobe GoLive 6

November 12, 2020 November 12, 2020 / 2 minutes of reading

When editing old html webpages, it cracks me up to see things like this line: This particular HTML webpage is a list of links to …

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Why your potential domain name is great, according to Godaddy

October 30, 2020 October 30, 2020 / 4 minutes of reading

When you search for available domains on Godaddy, they immediately give you reasons why you should reserve the domain. I checked with Godaddy if “everydaypsalm.com” …

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Godaddy screenshot: Why it's great: everydaypsalm.com

How generalists fill out the job function field

June 3, 2020 June 3, 2020 / 2 minutes of reading

If you are a generalist, you probably wear lots of hats for your job—and you love it. Granted, it can have its days where your …

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How to keep track of books you’d like to borrow from your local library

June 2, 2020 June 2, 2020 / 2 minutes of reading

You might have a list of books piling up that you’d like to read from your local library. Especially given these times of stay-at-home, your …

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Photo of my library wish list on worldcat.org

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