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Feb 25, 2021

How to use Google Chrome tab groups

Google added tab groups to their Chrome browser last summer. In this article we take a look at why tab groups are useful, and how set them up efficiently...

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Jan 30, 2021

How to prevent Chrome from hiding part of a URL

If you are like me, Google Chrome hiding your URL paths on a desktop operating system is annoying at best. This post contains a step-by-step guide for disabling this "feature"...

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Jan 27, 2021

Learning Vue by doing

This past summer I had an opportunity to spend some time learning Vue Vue is a Progressive Web App (PWA) framework...

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Jan 23, 2021

Google Search begins testing dark mode

I recently stumbled upon Google Search testing a dark theme, while browsing in a Chrome incognito window. I love dark mode, but somehow this didn't feel right...

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Dec 27, 2020

How to use a YubiKey for two-factor authentication

I recently setup a YubiKey 5 NFC with one of my password manager apps and decided to document the process for anyone that might be interested in using a YubiKey for two-factor authentication (2FA)..

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Dec 16, 2020

Share website analytics data from Plausible

Instead of giving users access to your Plausible data through user permissions, the way this information is distributed is by creating a unique URL to either publicly display this data or privately provide access using a password you can set...

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Nov 20, 2020

How to use custom DNS with MAMP

The answer here is custom DNS on your local network, and NAMO is a great compliment to MAMP. What follows is a guide on setting up your custom DNS on MacOS, iOS, and Windows 10...

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Sep 04, 2020

Backing up personal or business data the right way

Backblaze offers a 15 day free trial to let users decide if the service will work for them. What follows is my recent test of their services on the new MacOS version...

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May 19, 2020

How to clear your cache on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn

I recently launched a project, and had some trouble sharing the links because social networks like Twitter and LinkedIn had old data from three years ago. So, I thought it made sense to group my resources into a post, and continue to keep it as updated as I can while I continue to launch projects...

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