Learn
This is the general learning category of posts.
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I bought a Kindle Paperwhite and Kano Computer Kit while I was in the US last week. I also did not buy an iPhone 8 Plus. My first attempt to buy Kindle was at the end of 2010. But that Kindle was lost even before it reached me along with my friend’s lost checked-in baggage.
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I recently learned some Mac tips and one of the things I was excited about and tried is Hot Corners. But after a few months of trying them they proved to be Annoying Corners. I often accidentally send my mouse pointer to one of the corners of the screen and invoke them inadvertently. So I
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After 6 years of putting up with sub-standard internet speeds, technologies, and data caps, I am so glad to be finally on uncapped fibre connection! Thank you Spark and Chorus for very quick setup.
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Finding it hard to digest that some businesses are sending passwords in plain text in 2018 :facepalm:
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Learned a few new mac tips from here, a link I originally found in this tweet. There is always something to learn.
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Today is my 1000 th day playing Elevate. I broke the streak once in June 2016, not because I slacked but because I was stuck on the dated iPhone 4 running on dated iOS 7 on which the Elevate app was slow and crashed repeatedly. I was also traveling and didn’t have reliable internet.
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I usually don’t offer free advice. But I will make an exception this time for the greater good. Don’t connect your phone and computer to public WiFi networks without VPN. Install VPN software in your computer and phone and turn that on every time you are about to hook on to public WiFi. But how?
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I changed the domain of my photo blog from chait.pics (53 USD per year) to chait.photo.blog (free). The current domain also aligns better with the name of the soon-to-be-changed domain of this blog.
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Bought a new short domain for my photo blog: chait.pics. Thanks for the prompt post of my colleague Luca. This blog’s domain changes soon too to a short, modern name. More on this later.