There really is no bottom to how low these advertising companies will go.
This is just impossible to find, but super obvious once you do. Of all ‘people’, you’d think Google would be able to find their own product.
I occasionally install and mess around with different flavors of Linux. Linux Mint is a very interesting one, but something that made it darn near impossible to use was the crazy high scrolling rate when using a mouse wheel. This link has a solution. One thing to note – after you download the .sh file,…
Keeping this handy! https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/03/how-change-your-facebook-settings-opt-out-platform-api-sharing
A lot of people complain that with the algorithmic changes to the Facebook news feed, they don’t see what their friends are doing (which is all many of us want). In fact, those changes let to a tremendous amount of gaming the system. At first, Mark Zuckerberg denied anything was amiss, but over time, he…
While Facebook and Onavo include some details in their license agreement, I’m 100% sure no one realizes that Facebook is using Onavo to learn what apps users are using, and what sites they’re visiting. The whole point of a privacy VPN is to have privacy, not to expose everything to Facebook. I’m not one for…
This is fascinating stuff. While this particular test is focused on women, no doubt there will be tests that are for men, and gender neutral ones as well.
Are you a Todoist user? If so, these two blog entries may help you get more out of your investment (either time or money) https://blog.todoist.com/2015/09/03/10-hidden-features-of-todoist/ https://blog.todoist.com/2014/06/10/a-comprehensive-guide-to-todoist/
I received this link through Brent Ozar Unlimited’s weekly mailing list (if you’re a SQL geek at all, sign up for it by registering for their SQL First Responder Kit!). The short version of Justin’s blog post is that Google is simply miles (kilometers for those of us not using Freedom Units) ahead of Apple maps,…
Adron Hall (blogging as The Transit Slueth) has written up his first person perspective of the recent train derailment. It’s definitely worth a read. The Story on Amtrak Cascades Train 501 Derailment It’s a fascinating view into the environment leading up to, during, and after the derailment. Definitely worth a read. As he points out, rail…