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You want SkyNet? Because this is how we get SkyNet

Sunday, January 10, 2021 [Update at 1/12/2021 at 10:34pm: Additional firms and companies blackballing or removing services are listed below. This list may not be…

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Sideloading and alternate apps

Friday, January 8, 2021 [Quick update note: Normally we recommend to update apps, but sometimes you want to be careful about updates as they may…

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Back-UPS
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Back UPS

Sunday, December 13, 2020 This week we’ve been sitting at home and that’s when we noticed our lights flicker a few times and our Back…

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psychedelic emoji tunnel
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Fast Times & Odd News (December 2020)

Sunday, December 13, 2020 This week, some of the oddest news included: Chicken feathers boiled and broken down to make keratin and “gourmet food”. This…

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The epidemic of phone number harvesting

Thursday, July 23, 2020 Part I: Sounding off on the current economy This week has been busy not just for news but also personally. It’s…

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The Bird Breached

Saturday, July 18, 2020 In the biggest and juiciest news this week J. Dorsey said his company had a particularly hard day when his social…

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Tech stacks

Thursday, June 11, 2020 Tech stacks are basically a group of technologies that a company uses to build an application for the web or mobile…

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Raspberry Pi 4

Sunday, June 7, 2020 This week we’re covering something a little different, the Raspberry Pi 4. If you have never heard of a Raspberry Pi,…

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Creating RSS feeds

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 Q. What is an RSS feed?A. Basically a simple text file that creates a stream of the latest information from a…

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Trackers and App Permissions

Monday, May 18, 2020 Started off with an article for this and ended up covering another article, so here’s take two. This week we cover…

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