If you read one article about the ingredients in Vaccines today, it should be this one. While it starts out as a bit of a rant, I did learn about the importance of dosages of supposedly harmful ingredients. And, some of these “toxic chemicals”, including NaCl, are in other everyday things that you may already […]
I’ve written before about using Microsoft’s IE Application Compatibility Images with VirtualBox. These images provided a very convenient, and free, way to setup testing environments in all versions of Internet Explorer. The images, since they are free copies of Windows, expire after a time, requiring you to download a new image. The latest images provided
If you missed it, today the new FCC Chairman made a significant announcement regarding "Preserving a Free and Open Internet." Hint, here’s one way to start – don’t lock everything up in a PDF, but thats not the point. The stated purpose of the policy is That’s why Congress and the President have charged
Migrating platforms can lead to broken links on your website. If you’ve cultivated links from other sites or if search engines send a lot of visitors your way, you’ll want to redirect users from the old links to the new. Many content management systems have facilities for manually maintaining redirects, but you can also do
There’s a lot of good insight in this blog post from the creator of the Views module for Drupal. I’m a big fan of the module, and when I’ve had to dive into the code behind it, I’ve come away pretty impressed. That’s pretty rare for a Drupal module, IMNSHO. Also, if you don’t understand
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I’ve been finding that maintaining a fairly accurate todo list has helped me concentrate on finishing tasks and avoiding “multi-tasking”. I really like Hiveminder, an online todo list manager. It’s really easy to enter tasks – you can just type something like “Post article about multitasking on bloc [due Wednesday][blog]” to create an item that
On Windows and Linux, Pidgin is my IM client of choice. On Mac I use Adium, which is sort of related to it since they share some common libraries under the hood, even though there is a Pidgin client for OS X. I’m optimistic that the latest release might make it easier to use voice
Posted since we were debating this weekend after giving Nicholas a little ice cream after 8 p.m. I figure consumer reports is pretty trustworthy, no? Sugar makes children hyperactive—and other medical myths: Consumer Reports Health Blog More than a dozen good-quality studies have failed to find any link between sugar in children’s diets and hyperactive
Who is Peter Wilt, you might ask? Probably one of the more successful soccer executives in the U.S.A. He managed the Chicago Fire for eight years and is regarded as a very fan friendly and intelligent. Over on Pitch Invasion, he shares his Soccer Management Philosophy. His ideas for how to run the front office