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I care more than you do
I actually care about my environment, and unfortunately can't satiate my concern with meaningless slogans or purchases.
Max out your laptop RAM for newbs
A Dell laptop user asks me about increasing RAM on his laptop. Check with the manufacturer first to see what maximum specs your laptop can handle. Some motherboards only handly up to 3G, which may cause you trouble when you add 4 or 8G.
Why I'm using Disqus (for now)
I'm sure this will change, and historic data will be forever in the hands of some service I can't control. But, I've been a control freak for years and it's mostly been a headbanging experience for me. Disqus is one of the social discussion tools that hot today, so I'm using it today. I've finally come to the realization that it's all evanescent anyway.
Video killed the blog star
People love video, when they want entertainment. Well made videos can help educate people. But, when someone wants a clear answer to a question videos drive visitors crazy.
Testing Twitter's follow rules
I have been trying to either get an answer from Twitter (never answered) or learn what Twitter's real follow rules are. I can tell you they've gone from none, to 2000 follows or 120% of your followers number, to 2000 follows or 110% of your followers number, to that rule plus some new blocking mechanism for people that use "unauthorized scripts."
Why I didn't follow you back on Twitter
Looking back over old blog posts, shockingly I hadn't covered this topic. Here's a few helpful hints as to why I (and many others) won't follow you back on Twitter. See how many ring true for your Twitter profile:
