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Tag Archives: computer
Use a mantra for your password
I use LastPass and thoroughly enjoy the automatic login for everything. Recently I decided to change my ingenious yet well-worn master password. But what new password would be good? Continue reading
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Tagged computer, health, security
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You do have backups … right?
Photos are among the most important data we have because they are potentially irreplaceable. Other files can be just as valuable. How do we keep them safe? Continue reading
Ubuntu Linux: reducing CPU load caused by compiz
I’ve long had a problem on my Ubuntu computer that compiz would always use a lot of CPU power, even when the computer wasn’t doing anything, even when no programs had been started. Here’s the solution! Continue reading
Keep track of your favorite blogs
*Keep track of your favorite blogs*
Following a blog is a great way to stay up to date on what the author is doing.
If only we could be notified without having to visit each blog again and again.
Good news: there is a way to do this! Continue reading
Maybe Colemak is smarter than Dvorak?
Dvorak is my fastest and preferred layout on mobile. Oddly, this does not translate at all to physical keyboards. I’ve made several attempts at using Dvorak on the desktop computer and it still eludes me. I am now taking an interest in the “Colemak” keyboard layout. Continue reading
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Tagged colemak, computer, dvorak, geek, health, keyboard, linux, productivity, software, windows
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