Amazing song recommendations by speaking gibberish to Google speakers
What happens when you say: “Ok, Google please play tootily doot-doot, da-toot-doot, da-tootily doooooo.”
How to test the audio quality of your laptop speakers
How good are your laptop’s internal speakers? Here’s how to create visual chart of their performance.
Is it possible to think too much about your audience?
When considering your audience on Twitter, there are two main considerations: Don’t annoy your readers. Attract readers by being focused. Let’s start with the first …
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Thinking idea to idea, instead of word to word
Scripting your presentation makes you think word to word rather than idea to idea. Ever sit in a meeting where the presenter sounds like a …
With every term, the White House on Flickr gets archived
[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.
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
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
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 …
You can say “rad” only 50 times in a Facebook comment
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
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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