The big news around the Interweb might be discussing how Google and Bing have both signed deals with Twitter to incorporate tweets in both search engines' results, but Google is going social with a lot more than just their experimental social search. iGoogle, Google Reader, and even YouTube along with Google's search are getting in on the social game. Google Social … [Read more...]
Archives for 2009
Kon-Boot – Log into a Windows Admin Account with no Password
When people find out you "work with computers," there is no limit to the number of mind numbing things you'll come across. I've received computers that I'm supposed to get working right away without being told any credentials to actually login. There are plenty of other scenarios where it's completely necessary and justified to "hack" an Admin password. In the past, in … [Read more...]
White Noise to Block Other Noises
I'm the type of person that really enjoys his peace and quiet. Unfortunately, working in a shared office and living in an apartment really makes true peace and quiet hard to come by. Without wanting to or being able to play music or wear noise canceling/isolating headphones to cover up the various distracting noises, I looked into white noise generators. Many white noise … [Read more...]