What I would buy my family for Xmas
My take on Xmas is to not buy gifts for anyone. More often than not people get
you something that you didn't really want, or if they did you then have
Brett Cannon
Setting up a Raspberry Pi for XBMC and automatic torrenting by RSS feed
There is a single show that my wife and I watch which we torrent. I had been
downloading the torrent manually and then using Videostream
[https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/videostream-for-google-ch/cnciopoikihiagdjbjpnocolokfelagl?
Comprehending the different levels of the cloud
When explaining the cloud to my relatives, I typically explain it as "people
running computers on your behalf that you can reach over the internet". That's
enough to get
Bringing someone into the modern age of technology
A relative just visited whose current technology consists of a Windows computer
and a flip-phone. It was one of those situations where someone was coming to me
as a blank slate for a
Telephony in the modern age
[edited on 2014-11-07 to mention cordless phones that work with mobile phones]
Making voice calls using the telephone network is now antiquated. There are
practically no good financial reasons to have a landline