A while ago, I coded up a simple text-based email reader in Python. (You can find a link on GitHub.) Then, I came back to it and completely revamped it. It currently has the following features: I’m thinking of working on: This program is open-source, so modifying the program or at least leaving an issue
Read MoreYou might have heard of Framework before. They are a company that specializes in making laptops that are modular and easy to repair. Fortunately, more companies are following in their footsteps. Some of the benefits of this modular approach are: Some companies that work like this are:
Read MoreNintendo recently announced the Switch 2, and one feature that stood out to me was the ability to use the Joy-Cons as a mouse. It reminded me of a somewhat obscure Mario game: If you don’t know what this game was, it was a Mario-themed drawing game that was one of two Mario games that
Read MoreYou might want to make a media server for your home network to stream music or videos. If you have a spare Windows PC, you can do this without any software. Steps
Read MoreIf you have a Wii U or 3DS, chances are you’re disappointed by Nintendo shutting down their servers. Luckily, some determined fans have rigged up new servers for both systems! All you need is a homebrewed console. You can find out how to do this at wiiu.hacks.guide and 3ds.hacks.guide. The Pretendo website is https://pretendo.network. Wii
Read MoreThis 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 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 MoreWarn❚nᤜ҇ү൦Ur ᰆPεraŢሴg systÊm hȦऽ ν𑀡ruގ dOwח𐎂ꉻad P𐎓 ΌPҭ⇃mizѐr nOW 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
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