Posts from August 2025

I put this guide together for those who literally have no clue how to make payments if your debit or credit card gets frozen.

This looks nasty, but it's what happens when a phone case gets used because these things obviously don't last forever.

Recently, I traded out my . My main guitar is now the . A big reason I parted with the Strat is because there are three main things about Stratocaster design that really annoy me.

GIF really needs to die, because AVIF just destroys it in every way once you know how to do it.

While true there are better archive formats such as TAR, TAR+GZIP, TAR+ZST (which I really like), 7-Zip, and others, the saving grace of ZIP is that everybody knows what it is, and it's stupidly easy to use on the Linux command line. There's also another saving grace that I'll get to in a minute.

If I wasn't such a nerd when it comes to email, a bunch of email would probably have been lost forever.

There's a word that comes to mind when navigation gets so complicated that it becomes ridiculous...

As I said just recently, I've tried to get along with an analog watch before but just couldn't. However, this is the one that was so close to agreeing with me, but didn't.

I've tried to get along with an analog watch, and it's just not happening.

This was a long time coming, but better late than never.

The answer to this question is a solid yes - if you know what you need to make it work.