Hot dogs float when done, right?
The Coronavirus Edition – This Geek in Review for March 20, 2020
What an absolutely bonkers week. We sent students home at the end of the day last Friday for 3 weeks. I put together an online learning program in 4 days. Going out is grinding to a halt while the stock market tanks. One bright spot was the sign language interpreter with Governor Dewine’s press conferences. Unfortunately, she hasn’t been at… Read more →
My mobile setup
Taco Bell and more – This Geek in Review for 13 Mar 2020
When I was at Miami University, the up town Taco Bell closed, and we were stuck living life without having access to a Taco Bell. Even as it left, I never was as dedicated at these Penn State students holding vigil for closed Taco Bell. Maybe a literary magazine dedicated to Taco Bell would help? Before Sony brought the Playstation… Read more →
My most embarrassing web search
I was trying to find a website I used in the past, so I dug through my Google search history. And, 11 years ago I performed this search. Read more →
Amazon Prime members get free unlimited full-size photo storage with Amazon Photos
It was Saturday morning and I was going through my RSS feeds when I read an article talking about photo backups. That’s when I learned that Amazon Photos offers unlimited photo storage with an Amazon Prime membership. Full resolution images Google Photos offers unlimited photo storage too, albeit at a lower resolution of 2048×2048. While this is a pretty good… Read more →
Is Amazon Photos using MS-DOS to store your pictures?
Social Media Politics and more – This Geek in Review for 6 Mar 2020
Facebook has lost its luster with me awhile ago, and part of the reason was the issues with politics. Apparently, I can’t blame social media for all of our polarized politics. It’s still not enough to get me back to FB. And yes, it is ironic if you are reading this article because I shared it to my Facebook page.… Read more →
Keybase offers encrypted storage, encrypted instant messaging, teams support, and web hosting
More and more of life leaves bits of digital information about us on numerous devices and services. This may include cloud services. Keybase is a service I’ve been checking out as way to securely save and share information, encrypted. Sell it to me Goz Keybase provides messaging services, cloud storage, and team messaging services, along with encryption to support everything.… Read more →
Home setup is working well!
