One More Thing, Vacation Edition!
This would’ve been really neat – if it had worked… Occasionally when we travel, I’ll remember to bring along the cables needed to wire u...
Tag: technology
20 Years of Blogging, Baby!
I’m honestly kind of impressed that LiveJournal’s servers are even still up!) 20 years ago when I made my first LJ post, I was living in my Mom’s basement, abou...
Made in China
The last couple of days I’ve been kind of fascinated by videos of people buying things in the gigantic, multi-story super malls in China. It started from ...
More musings about trudging through the social media sewage…
So I just posted the essay that I’ve been working on about taking a break from social media – go check it out over at Scott’s Guide to Life an...
Digital Frustrations
So I got this message saying that the YouTube app won’t work on the TV in our bedroom after the end of this month, and in a way it’s kind of frustra...
17 Things I Love About Technology in 2017
My home broadband speed today is 150x faster than the whopping 1 Mbps cable modem that I first got back in 2000. The Internet has allowed me to become friends o...
Addiction, Schmadiction to Technology…
Last night I stumbled across a relatively new invention that really struck a chord with me … anyone who’s lucky enough to follow me on Twitter might...
From the latest Plex newsletter…
I thought this was pretty cool the way this was handled! I wish I could do the same to get my hands on the @justlaugh handle – it’s currently owned ...
IVR Dueling
Ok, so this kind of amused me just now – calling my bank with a simple question about payments… Me: *presses 0 for an operator* IVR: I’ll conn...
Plex Streaming 101
For Plex proponents like myself, this video is a nice, simple walkthrough of the ways that Plex Media Server streams media to different devices both in your hom...