This year, I’ve been working on my plans for April Fools’ Day for half a year! If you want to try them for next year’s April 1, here you go. 1. Reload the Graphics I thought of my first prank when I learned that pressing Win-Ctrl-Shift-B reloads your computer’s graphics. I wrote a simple Python
Read MoreToday, I am restarting my YouTube channel, Byte-Size Info! With my new series, MatheMusic, I’m starting a promotion where the first person to comment on each video gets to choose the instrument for the next one! Here are the options: 1. Acoustic Grand Piano2. Bright Acoustic Piano3. Atomic Grand Piano4. Honky-tonk Piano5. Atomic Piano 16.
Read MoreHow I Found It A while ago, I was doing something on my HP ENVY Photo 7858 printer. At the home screen, I accidentally pressed the Back button another time. I found this: I entered the menu, and saw this: What I Did I looked through the settings, and it eventually became clear that this
Read MoreI’ve started working on a new version of bits-tools, my Python module! Every time I do it, I publish a “changelog” (which this post is) that documents what I’ve changed, added or removed. TwoBits class Features added RandomBits class Features added Find the bits-tools Github repository here!
Read MoreWhy Your Device is Corrupted Storage devices are corrupted when the file system is damaged. These are some things that could cause a storage device to be corrupted: By the way, I also have this post on corrupting images! What it Looks Like There are a few ways you might know that your storage is
Read More刌ɘجWarningꚩ沤Y൦Ur㉅oPeratሴgʺsystÊm碖i§㈔©0rruῤTed拈㉘dOwꡠ❵oad文P❴挥oPt⇃mizѐr敇nOWሶx I really hope you didn’t think that was a real warning! It was a tech support scam that used weird characters and a fake alert to trick you into downloading a program. Tech support scams are websites or applications that tell you that there is something wrong with your computer and to call a
Read MorePython list comprehensions can be tough to get your head around. They look like for loops inside of lists. In fact, that’s what they are!
Read MoreWhen you hear the word “corrupt”, what comes to mind? Computer crashes? Defective storage? Bricked devices? Those are all negative, so let’s add one more phrase to the list – Art. Yes, you can make art by corrupting files, and I’m here to guide you through the process. There are several types of corruption, and
Read MoreToday, most people use one of two operating systems on their phones, tablets, desktops, laptops and even their smart homes! Here they are: Windows Made by Microsoft, Windows is a very popular operating system that has many users on a variety of different devices made by many companies, such as Lenovo, Acer and HP(Hewlett-Packard). It
Read MoreIn my experience, I’ve used a lot of operating systems. Here are my three top favorites: Third: Windows 10 Windows 10 is the second-to-latest version of Windows, the operating system made by Microsoft. It came preinstalled with my laptop, but I upgraded to Windows 11 October of last year. Pros Everything just works. More secure
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