Tag Archives: computers_are_my_forte

Hey, Where’s the Replacements?

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

A couple months ago Google announced that, in order to focus on useless social network wannabes (Seriously, Google, you know how absurd commercials for Bing are? That’s how Google Plus ads look.) they were ditching their venerable Google Reader site, … Continue reading →

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Wizzywig: Portrait of a Serial Hacker by Ed Piskor

Posted on November 2, 2012 by

Wizzywig: Portrait of a Serial Hacker is the story of Kevin “Boingthump” Phenicle, an intelligent nerd who becomes America’s most wanted computer hacker. Written and drawn by Ed Piskor, the story is told in a series of vignettes that jump … Continue reading →

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Encyclopedia Lartigue and the Mystery of the Massive Memory

Posted on May 6, 2012 by

I switched from Firefox to Chrome a few months ago because it seemed like Firefox just kept getting more and more bloated and memory-gluttonous. I don’t run with a million plugins or tabs, but after a short period of time … Continue reading →

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How to Migrate a WordPress Blog to Tumblr

Posted on April 12, 2012 by

You probably all remember (and mourn) Dateline: Silver Age, the blog that I and some cohorts ran for a couple of years, chronicling oddball newspaper headlines in old comics. It’s been “on hiatus” for a couple years now, just sitting … Continue reading →

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