After a long afternoon of watching The Big Bang Theory on DVD, the loader stopped reading discs. I thought it was a software issue, so tried a bunch of different things, but this thread seems to say that DVD lasers wear out.

Though Google's services are nice (and I have a google ad on this page), it's going to become appealing to not be on Google's services, or any other company's, because in the ad-driven "free" internet, it's your clicks and postings that have value and will be commodified, and your attention sold, to pay for these "free" services.

I bought a cheap, low-end HDTV television, and just noticed that the actual resolution of the set is 1360x768. That's just like wide VGA.

I just lost my bag, and in that bag was a sheet with all my slightly obfuscated passwords and usernames and website urls. My trick was to make the information incomplete, so that it's hard to use.

Skim this.

Parity, in computer data, is a bit that's set or unset so the total number of bits is either even or odd. It's an extra bit, and it's added as a check on the data.

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There are a bunch of different ways to do this, but this is the simplest in my experience.

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More to the point, what the hell is a cat-5 HDMI extender?

I must have been on a tear with coding a couple years ago. Three old domains for three experimental web services are expiring. One was to deliver email on a Kindle, another was a URL shortener, and the last was a OpenID service. Three duds in a row.

(I’m not an expert in this.) Here’s some info about the computer junk universe.

(I’m not an expert in this.)  Here’s some info about the computer junk universe.

The common computer battery is a CR2032. The C means lithium. The 20 means 20mm diameter, and 32 means 3.2mm thick.

This is a good 10 minute presentation about how to use social media. I got it from a podcast I listen to.

http://itc.conversationsnetwork.org/shows/detail4834.html

Takeaway points:

The first computer book I read was "Teach Yourself Basic" by Bob Albrecht. It wasn't a really good book - at least not for a child - but there it was. Mr.