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Three superior technologies

Here, in no particular order, are three technologies I really appreciate. I admit I use the word “technology” broadly. 1. The candle It has no moving parts (not counting the flame), and it contains its own fuel. It’s not a case of overkill. Dropping a candle might dent or break it, but the candle will still work. […]

Surviving the email inbox

Photo: IsaacMao Spam is a hassle, no argument there. But many people suffer under the weight of a growing email inbox, and the messages piling up there aren’t spam. They’re emails that need answers, or emails that provide reminders of pieces of projects that need to get done, or emails that just haven’t found their way […]

Who’s the technology for, anyway?

As members of a CSA (community supported agriculture) program in Albuquerque called Los Poblanos, each week (or two, depending on what we want) we pick up a box of organic fruits and vegetables from them. Occasionally, due to travel or a full crisper drawer, we need to change our box pickup schedule. The Los Poblanos […]

On a new host

Photo: .Baz Thanks to a blogger who has done this before and documented his methods, I was able to move the Studio Non Troppo blog to its new host without any major problems. The only apparent casualty has been the plugin I use to upload photos to the blog, which will take some time to troubleshoot, […]

Web hosts have bad days, too

Photo: Don Fulano First my email went out, and then two of my sites went down (they’re on a single web hosting server). I sprung in to action. Well, not really. I have backups of the sites and another email address I can use, but there’s not much to do when a server problem like this […]