Life without a Smart Phone
I recently switched to a Dumb Phone from the smart phone and many asked why? This is my breakdown of the entire experience and recommendations. This c...
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Disable Win Defender
Windows Defender can be a massive drain on system performance and often can have a lot of false positives. While I recommend Anti virus for most, I do...
Best Package Manager
Instead of using the built in package manager in Linux or some container that never puts the programs files in a usable spot, we will use Homebrew!
Save HOURS of work with Regex
RegEx is a formidable tool that many just don't understand, but can save literally thousands of hours of work.
Shrink VMWare VMDK File
This goes over reducing the size of a VMDK file using open vm tools and is used often in VMWare environments.
Unlock Steam Deck
This article shows you how to make the steamdeck writable and a full blown desktop that you can install apps on that aren't Flatpak, AppImage, or Snap...
Speedup Linux
Linux by default is meant for servers and actually decreases the performance for greater security. While this great in business, when using Linux as a...
Star Trek Window Management
The LCARS system from Star Trek is a staple in the geek world. Ever since it made its first appearence in the Next Generation TV series in the 90s peo...
Stop Using APT
APT is slow... single downloading and generally uses slow mirrors as it doesn't optimize them out of the box. It also doesn't have a history so rollin...