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Hulu’s DVR is Still Awful

March 31, 2023 Paul 965 Views 0 Comments

Hulu’s Live TV would be hands-down the best streaming service if it wasn’t for its atrocious DVR. Hulu has a great library of on demand content, and coupled with the Disney Bundle including ESPN+, is the best live TV streaming value right now, in my opinion. But man, the DVR is beyond terrible.

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Venus on March 27th, 2023

March 29, 2023 Paul 1009 Views 0 Comments

It was finally time to photograph Venus once again, close up. Over the past several years I have posted Venus “cameos” where the planet was a dot in the sky, maybe next to the Moon, for example. But here, finally, I used my Mak-Cass to pinpoint on Venus and nothing else.

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Technology

Corel and Their Aggressive Desktop Ads

March 26, 2023 Paul 749 Views 0 Comments

Instead of being known for great software, Corel is infamous for their borderline malware that is not easily turned off.

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Window Shopping for a New Laptop

March 21, 2023 Paul 713 Views 0 Comments

Recently I decided to explore possibly getting a new laptop. It got me thinking…could I replace my main desktop with a laptop?

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The Windows 11 Local Account Absurdity

March 13, 2023 Paul 715 Views 0 Comments

Have you ever noticed a condition in the world that seemed so absurd until an absurd premise was put forth to explain it, and it all made sense?

Microsoft is a marketing company. You cannot market to local accounts.

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Jupiter and Venus Together on March 1st, 2023

March 10, 2023 Paul 762 Views 0 Comments

Sometimes there are appointments and commitments that interrupt even my astronomy hobby on important dates. This past Wednesday was one such occurrence. For despite the close approach of Jupiter and Venus and the remarkably clear skies (minus wisps of clouds), I was unable to be anywhere near my telescope or to have a passable astrophoography camera setup to record the event.

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Moon in Late February, 2023

March 7, 2023 Paul 682 Views 0 Comments

I have not posted an image of the Moon since last year, for a variety of reasons, but here is a good one from this past cycle in late February 2023.

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Jupiter and Venus After Sunset, February 26th, 2023

February 26, 2023 Paul 818 Views 0 Comments

A view over my house of Jupiter and Venus close in the sky, after Sunset on February 26th, 2023.

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Life and Leisure

Sling TV Does Not Support This Important Apple Device

January 3, 2023 Paul 1126 Views 0 Comments

It’s a shame Sling TV allows itself such a competitive disadvantage, as I explain in this blog article.

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Simple Network Adjustments that Strengthened my WiFi Mesh

December 23, 2022 Paul 1842 Views 4 Comments

I made two easy adjustments to my Asus ZenWiFi mesh home network that improvement reliability considerably.

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