Category Archives: Web/Internet

Interesting website – Geoguessr

May 28, 2013

GeoGuessr.com is a google map-based online game that shows you a location and then you have to guess where it is on the planet.  It will then give you points based on how close you were to the target.  It’s … Continue reading →

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Sites I Read

February 7, 2013

Here’s a rundown of sites I read. News: http://slashdot.org/ http://www.engadget.com/ http://www.maximumpc.com/ http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/ http://www.detroitnews.com/section/auto01 Comic Relief: http://www.nataliedee.com/ http://xkcd.com/ http://blog.awkwardengineer.com/

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Firewood cord calculator

October 15, 2012

The State of Maine website has a great little calculator for figuring out how much wood is in your woodpile.  Now, it’s not like the math is hard, but this is real handy.  It’s especially handy if you are trying … Continue reading →

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Making things more secure

September 26, 2012

I’ve been making changes to secure my network at work recently.  The most recent change is that users logging into our ftp server now have a safe drop box to use that only we have read access to.  Once they … Continue reading →

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Shift Point v1.0 released

May 2, 2012

There are days when you just want to go home.  There are also days when time seems to go by very quickly and it’s hard to tell if you have enough time to do whatever task(s) you have left.  Enter, … Continue reading →

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