You searched for it, you must like everything about it. Right?

I had something pointed out to me by a friend a little while ago. A new “You like this!” element that I had not noticed Google using. When I search for something on Google, I get a result like this…

When my friend makes the same search, her search result page comes back [...]

How much is your time worth?

I was looking for more work online and realized that Alaska’s $7.75 per hour minimum wage is by no means a low hourly wage. Anyone that thinks it is, just needs to try to earn some money as a writer.

Or as anything relating to writing and online researching. I was looking at a request [...]

Firefox App Tabs

I found a new best friend last night. I was working on the bazillion web pages I keep open, no, bazillion is not an exaggeration – I currently have 12 Firefox windows running a total of 29 tabs open on my computer. And that is just on the main computer, my research computer beside me [...]

Could computers replace pencils?

I have been around computers since I was at least six years old. My father (who was self taught via a computer repair manual read over bourbon and coke) worked as a computer programmer and I can remember him standing beside a huge wall of computers with me and explaining what punch cards were and [...]

Who knew video conversion could be so hard?

I’ve been trying to convert a .mov file from my dad’s HD camcorder to a format that I can edit using Windows Movie Maker. This is a very complicated process that has seen me working for two solid days now downloading and installing a converter program, testing it, uninstalling and searching for another one. Each [...]