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Make Facebook Less Painful with FB Purity

By on Saturday, July 18th, 2015 | No Comments

I don’t know about you, but I have a like/dislike relationship with Facebook. I enjoy connecting to good folk and having good conversations. But I don’t much like being distracted by posts that I find annoying, distracting or even painful. I used to be a news and political junkie. If there was a news story, I […]

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Making Feedly Chrome’s default RSS reader

By on Saturday, May 4th, 2013 | No Comments

As I indicated last time, Google is retiring their RSS reader, and I recommended Feedly.com’s reader as a worthy replacement. One thing that bothered me was that I couldn’t automatically add new RSS feeds to Feedly. So I thought to myself, “Self – how does one find out simple stuff like this in the 21st […]

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My Backup Solution

By on Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012 | No Comments

At the end of May, I told the tale of woe about my hard drive failing. It has been a struggle to figure out a working solution that fits my way of doing things. But after just over a month, I have a solution that appears to be working for me.  Here’s what I’m now […]

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Going Paperless? Thoughts – #2 of 2

By on Thursday, June 7th, 2012 | No Comments

The thought of my data in the clouds is both enticing and unnerving. Enticing because it enables me to access my information anywhere that I have access to the net. Unnerving because of the idiot malcontents who make the clouds less than secure. Yet the allure is so intense and the efforts to protect data […]

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