We all know that feeling. You know you should get some exercise, but you just don’t feel like it. If you don’t feel up to it, that means your body is telling you to take it easy, right? Well… sometimes yes, sometimes no. Most weekday mornings I get out for a brisk walk of around […]
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Sony WH-1000XM4 Noise Cancelling Headphones by Steven Goetz
I have been promising this review to Allison for 6 months and I don’t think Allison ever thought she’d see it. First, the problem to be solved. I wanted a good, quality set of headphones that I could use for things like watching TV at night while others in my family are sleeping. I also […]
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Time Out with Time Out
It all started with a trip to the doctor; I don’t even remember what for. Had I noticed the red splotch on my back? No. We should consult with a skin specialist. OK. It’s benign but could become a problem, we should remove it. OK. We’ll have to cut it out. Ohhhkay! I was sitting […]
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CCATP #737 Mark Pouley on Starlink Satellite Service
Mark Pouley, the photographer behind Twin Lakes Images lives in a home that is in an urban area, but on a long, private road that hasn’t been fed by fiber or cable. He and his wife also bought a vacation home in the far Northeast corner of the state of Washington where there’s very little […]
Continue readingMore TagStreaks by Jill from the North Woods
Streaks Showing Rings for Exercise Hey everyone, this is Jill from the Northwoods. If you listen to me here or on my podcast, you know I love productivity. I love productivity books and applications. I also like habit tracking. A lot of times, when I fail at my habits it tends to be because I […]
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NC #896 Frank was Right, Grammarly Desktop, One Switch, Security Bits
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, July 10, 2022, and this is show number 896. This is the last show before Steve and I jaunt off to Iceland. It’s very weird for me to […]
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Security Bits — 10 July 2022
Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. 🇪🇺 The Digital Markets Act (DMA) & Digital Services Act (DSA) have both moved one step closer to going into effect, having been approved in the European Parliament. The final step is formal approval […]
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CCATP #736 – Bart Busschots on PBS Tidbit 5 of Y — Tips for the Vacationing Programmer
I’m about to go on vacation where I suspect I’ll have little to no Internet to play with. It would be really cool if I could use any downtime (like on the 11-hour plane flight) to do some programming. Unfortunately, our code is often filled with references to content delivery networks to get needed libraries […]
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Grammarly Desktop Corrects Me Everywhere I Type
Grammarly Suggestions Come Up On Hover Over Red Line I’ve been using the Grammarly plugin for browsers for ages. Its job in life is to watch what you’re typing and look for typos, punctuation mistakes, grammar errors, and even to let you know what tone you’re setting in your writing. Grammarly is a freemium service […]
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