So as I’m modding Gwen’s site, I had a problem: In the lightbox for each page, the art was displayed … Continue reading
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How To Name The Day of the Week for Any Date – FAST (Part 2)
In part 1 we saw how to figure out any day of the week for 2017, just by adding two … Continue reading
How To Name The Day of the Week for Any Date – FAST (Part 1)
What day of the week is March 1, 2017? November 15, 2017? August 22, 2017? 2017 is a very special … Continue reading
Trick: How To Get (Lots Of) Multiple Views Of The Same File
We all know how to get 2 split views of a text file when editing – but what if we … Continue reading
Brooklyn 99 And The 12 Men On An Island Puzzle
I was watching Brooklyn Nine-Nine and the ‘Captain Peralta’ episode when they posed this problem: Twelve men are on a … Continue reading
How To Do Budget Product Photography – Proper Lighting
If you want to photograph objects (like Arduino parts for a blog, as I’m trying to do), then getting a great shot is a must. Doing it on the cheap boils down to lighting, and I explain what I’ve learned about cheap-yet-good lighting for your product shots… Continue reading
Coming Up With Good Passwords
Passwords are easy to get, yet hard to get right. Here’s some tips for better passwords – the kind that really protect you online… Continue reading
How To REMEMBER How To Solve The Rubik’s Cube, Or, Now What Do I Do Again?
As the third part of my trilogy on the Rubik’s Cube (read about the cheapest yet best speed cubes to … Continue reading
Beginner’s Guide to Rubik’s Cube, Or, How To Memorize (And Solve) The Rubik’s Cube As Easily As Possible
As I mentioned in my other post on the best Rubik’s Cubes, I learned and then forgot how to solve … Continue reading
Error 406, “An appropriate representation of the requested resource XXX could not be found”, WordPress, and The Fatal Image/ Tag
Unable to save a WordPress post with an image in it? This happened to me, along with the 406 error “An appropriate representation of the requested resource could not be found”. Here’s how I fixed it, via MOD_SECURITY. Continue reading