Why I Use a VPN and Chose NordVPN
I have been on the internet since before it was really the internet we know today, my first access online was I think in the late 80s or early 90s, when it was email,...
Television, radio, cars, racing, politics and whatever else I like... stuffchannel for the win!
Internet and Technology / politics / Things I like
by alex · Published July 6, 2020 · Last modified August 18, 2020
I have been on the internet since before it was really the internet we know today, my first access online was I think in the late 80s or early 90s, when it was email,...
Internet and Technology / news and things / product reviews and opinions
by alex · Published February 25, 2020
I don’t do tons of product reviews, but recently I have purchased a few new things and also had a few things around for a while that I think I need to say something...
One of the most bizarre situations in the Trump Presidency (among so many other truly bizarre things) has been The Donald’s attacks on social media. There is a whole narrative out there that social...
I deleted my twitter account today. It’s probably not a big deal, a couple of hundred people will be following one less account, some tag games will have one less person taking part, and...
Internet and Technology / Things I hate / Things I like
by alex · Published May 7, 2018 · Last modified May 8, 2018
I love Fortnite. Epic games has produced what amounts to a masterwork when it comes to gaming, something that is both visually stimulating and mentally challenging. It’s a Battle Royale, 100 players at a...
Ford in the US has announced that, except for the Mustang and a Focus Active crossover, that they will be making trucks, pickups, and SUVs. They cite plenty of sales figures and what not...
It’s surprising to find that Formula 1, Poker, and NASCAR all have something in common – and it’s killing all of them.
Facebook has found itself in some serious trouble. The social media giant has gotten itself into a real issue with a company called Cambridge Analytica, which apparently got pretty easy access to the personal...
Wifi is a pretty amazing thing. While there are different versions, the format itself tracks back almost 2 decades. It’s relatively robust, not exactly secure in some ways, but a critical part of our...
I was musing the other day how much my life has changed in the last half a decade. 5 years ago I was married and I moved to a new city. It’s a city...
I don’t usually do product reviews, mostly because unlike many reviewers I actually have to pay out of pocket for my stuff so I generally only have stuff to review when I need new...
As loyal readers will know, I use to be a big fan of Samsung. In fact, we are effectively a Samsung Family, with my wife, myself, and my son all using Samsung phones, tablets,...
It’s sort of funny how things work out. I recently posted up that we are a Samsung Family. From Tablets to TVs, phones, and so on, our house is a virtual history of Samsung...
Apparently, we are a Samsung family… and that seems to be a good, unified thing!
future tense / Things I hate / Things I like / TV Shows
Star Trek Picard: Lost Me Quickly
February 23, 2020
covid-19 / news and things / politics / racism / Things I hate
Will The World Ever Get Back To Where It Was?
July 21, 2020
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