Random things that cross my mind that I don't think anybody would actually listen to
Recently, I had a customer send me an Excel file with 20 sheets packed full of data. Working with that file was a nightmare. Jumping between sheets, running formulas across multiple tabs, and trying to maintain a clear workflow quickly became an exercise in frustration. I knew there had to be a better way, and … Read more
In the world of software development, system administration, and tech tinkering, creating bootable USB drives and SD cards is a common necessity. Whether you’re installing a new operating system, flashing firmware, or simply testing out a live distribution, having a reliable tool to create these bootable drives is crucial. Enter Etcher by Balena – a … Read more
I don’t use Windows.. but when I do, I disable as much Microsoft crud as possible. Source: https://www.makeuseof.com/windows-11-disable-lets-finish-setting-device/ TLDR: To disable device set up notifications:
(When Windows won’t let you rename the computer) TLDR: WMIC computersystem where caption=’CURRENT-PC-NAME’ rename ‘NEWPCNAME’ Couldn’t rename a Windows 11 computer through any of the normal processes. “Rename this PC” was grayed out everywhere. Tried a handful of different solutions, this was the one that finally did it. Source: https://pureinfotech.com/change-pc-name-windows-11/
Have you been sent a new version of a long pdf file and your eyeballs are crossing trying to figure out what on earth changed between the two? Draftable to the rescue! Unlike some PDF comparison tools that list everything out in straight text. Draftable shows you both PDF files side by side and shows … Read more
https://neverssl.com/online/ This website is for when you try to open Facebook, Google, Amazon, etc on a wifi network, and nothing happens. Type “http://neverssl.com” into your browser’s url bar, and you’ll be able to log on. How?neverssl.com will never use SSL (also known as TLS). No encryption, no strong authentication, no HSTS, no HTTP/2.0, just plain … Read more
The idea behind cheapfiller.com is pretty simple. You type in how much money you need to spend on Amazon to get to that free shipping threshold, and it suggests cheap items that fit the bill. Source: https://lifehacker.com/this-site-helps-you-find-cheap-items-to-hit-amazons-fre-1826130014
Well, that was fun. Finally listed an item on ebay that needed 90 photos. Needless to say, that’s a couple more than the 24 photos that ebay will let you upload. So here’s how I managed it, in case I ever need to do that again: Source: posting large number of photos. I need to … Read more
Who would’ve thought that the world’s most trusted fake news periodical would also become the most prescient, prognostic, predictive, prophetic news organization to have ever existed? Google Sheet of Babylon Bee Prophecies that came true. Source: https://notthebee.com/article/behold-the-comprehensive-list-of-all-the-babylon-bee-prophecies-that-have-come-true-so-far
These are pictures for this listing: Star Wars Special Edition Theater Standee Display Drissi #6969
