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Why did Windows 95 setup use three operating systems?

Have you ever wondered why the Windows 95 setup seems to consist of three different types of UI? As it turns out, that is due to the fact that setup actually runs on three different operating systems.

November 23, 2024

Google Is Losing the Fight with SEO Spam

I recently came across an article on Ars Technica that talks about how Google appears to be losing the fight against SEO spam. This is certainly a phenomenon I have noticed.

November 7, 2024

A Glaring Omission in the New Outlook for Windows

Microsoft’s new version of Outlook for Windows has seen its fair share of criticism, but one omission is just shocking in 2024.

October 14, 2024

Apple II DeskTop

A little while ago, I stumbled upon an interesting project whose goal it is to emulate the Apple II DeskTop environment in the web browser.

October 13, 2024

Respect My Preference for Dark Mode!

There is a current trend I don’t understand in web design: websites that offer dark mode but bury it somewhere in their settings. As a user of dark mode, this is a horrendous user experience.

October 6, 2024

Google Forcing Websites to Allow Its AI to Train on Their Content

According to BNN Bloomberg, Google is now giving websites a choice: let us train our AI on your content or be delisted from search results.

August 21, 2024

Patreon and Apple’s 30% Fee

Apple is forcing Patreon to pay its 30% App Store tax for every subscription done through its iOS app and I think it’s abominable.

August 13, 2024

“Majority of websites and mobile apps use dark patterns”

Turns out most websites use dark patterns to manipulate their users to perform actions they wouldn’t otherwise do.

August 5, 2024

Two Wolves Inside…

I don’t often post memes or other images I find on the internet because I prefer original content. However, sometimes I stumble upon one that really just hits the nail on the head and this is one of them.

July 12, 2024

Introducing “Notes”

“Notes” is a new category on my blog where I am going to post small, interesting things I stumble upon. It might be links or images or tidbits of information.

May 6, 2024

PHP Is Dead: Graphic

PHP is dead… or is it?

April 11, 2023
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