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Microsoft respects our privacy, shows it by invading our privacy
If you have new software and want to let people know while simultaneously respecting their privacy, there's a long list of things you might do. Abusing your position as their operating system provider isn't on it.
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What's a word cloud and how can I make one?
You've most likely seen word clouds before, like in the sidebars of blogs, even if you didn't know what they were called. Learn how they're made.. and how you can make your own!...
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The first website is still online (again)
Did you know the very first website ever is available online, just as it was 30 years ago? Before google, yahoo, geocities, there it was - a few static pages linking to the entirety of the Internet at the time....
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Don't run plumbing through the living room
When it comes to writing software and deciding where to store files, Windows sets certain areas of the system aside and makes them easily discoverable. Some developers don't care. Don't be that developer....
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What is the Law of Demeter?
At work, we're running through The Pragmatic Programmer - the original, not the 2nd edition published last year. If anyone...
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The nsfw quotes of Notepad++
The author of Notepad++ loves his quotes... unfortunately some of them are nsfw and he recently decided to plaster one on the installer screen. 😬...
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Let's google "a failure to communicate"
2 years. 1000+ users. 4.5 rating. Then Google freezes my browser extension without a clear reason. It was a frustrating waste of time trying to work with them, and reminded me how badly the behemoth of tech stinks at dealing with people....
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Just a dash o pepper with my repo, thanks
I found an unusual account while querying GitHub for users, aaand... having nowhere else to go right now, I decided to investigate it....
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