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73My Experience with the Dvorak Keyboard Layout
After trying it twice unsuccessfully, the third time was the charm, and I’ve never looked back! I think I found the Dvorak keyboard layout out of frustration with the QWERTY layout. I always found...
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78Stop Getting A Static Shock from your Car
It's a fairly common thing. You get out of your car, go to shut the door behind you, and you get the shock of your life! DANG!!! Those can really hurt! There are several factors that can contribute to...
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71Yes, There is a Better Way to Tie Your Shoe
If you're like most people, your shoes can occasionally come untied on their own. Or it might happen quite often, depending on the type of laces, and the types of activity. Chances are, it happens when...
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66How to Print a Binary Number in C++
I needed to print out a binary number in C++ for debugging purposes, so I searched for “c++ print binary number”. *sigh* I am frankly amazed that every hit on the first page of results led to...
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80Get Rid of Ants, For Good
Shortly after we moved into our last house, we started occasionally seeing ants inside. They were the big black ones, which I found out later were carpenter ants. I also found the best way to get rid of...
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79The Mythical Blind Spot
The "blind spot". That area to each side of the car where another car can not be seen in any of the mirrors. Eliminating your blind spot is sooooooo easy that I am still baffled by how many people still drive with them....
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75A Week-to-Week Personal Budget
The only reason I've ever fallen behind financially was because I wasn't keeping track of what I was doing. I didn't have control of what was going on with my money. In this case, knowledge is control. ...
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70Learning to Touch-Type, Once and for All, Without Drills or Gimmicks
You can teach yourself to touch-type without tutorials, typing tutors, drills, or any of that stuff. If you have work to do, and your work requires typing, then that's all you need. There's no need to try to find time in your crazy life to dedicate to Type-Master 101 (or whatever).
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61The Myth of Constructive Criticism
Here is my take on constructive criticism: there's no such thing. It's a mythical creature that was created by those who would put criticism under the guise of something constructive, so as to reduce the...
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80Phishing 101 - "Please Verify Your Account"
I got this email today. Subject: Your card has been deactivated. At first glance, it was from my bank, I have a credit card there, and I'd recently used it in an unusual way. But something smelled a little phishy...
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