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Stop the Creeps
In my last post, I described the creepy behavior employed by most online businesses including companies that pretend to have your privacy in mind. Like Microsoft, Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and many others. The big question on your mind might be “What can I do about it?” Unfortunately, there is no single, easy solution. Unless…
Creepy Business
I heard someone say, “Let ’em track me. I don’t care. I got nothing to hide.” But it’s not really about what you have to hide. It’s about protecting your privacy. Yes, some people want to illegally download things. And some people want to lurk in forums or on social media and treat people poorly…
Being an Author is a Difficult Job
Contrary to popular belief, being an author is a difficult job. A lot of people think it’s glamorous. You write, people read, you’re famous. Not so much. You have to come up with interesting ideas. People don’t like to read the same old thing over and over. Sometimes you’re in the middle of writing a…
Retro Writing with Vintage Computers
Vintage computers are occasionally a more productive way to write.
Chrome’s Poorly Conceived Omnibox
Chrome’s omnibox is excellent and terrible at the same time. On one hand, you can search or go straight to a URL without picking a different spot for each task. On the other hand, some weird design decisions have made it difficult to use. Let’s start with what the omnibox is. It’s the bar toward…
Unfortunately, newsletters are important
I don’t like newsletters I’ve been told newsletters are important. But I have ignored this for a long time. I generally don’t sign up for newsletters. Why? It’s pretty simple. I’m not interested in the company. I’m interested in the product. My purchasing is based on the product’s quality, not the company’s social or political…