I have been working with UUIDs for MySQL for years, and here is something I put together to identify datestamps and which UUIDs do not include them based on their formats. Note: the MAC addresses are what MySQL reports, they Read more
I am writing this because many people seem to have a misconception of what happens when they take a vaccine. I am not here to tell you to take one or not to take one, just clearing up something that Read more
A neat way to add CSS to a document is to find a way to detect a platform then inject a CSS class. It combines a small JS detection with a special header feature in these browsers called user-agent client Read more
Tangled Web, a feature length film with me in it and me also as the cinematographer got posted by Chapel Grove Films this last week! [ Tangled Web Movie on Vimeo ] [ Tangled Web on the Internet Movie Database Read more
Tech Tip Since Android 4.2 there has been a hidden way to turn on the developer settings. USB debugging the usual reason to turn on the feature. How to do it: Find and click About Phone in your settings menu Read more
Tech Tip While not necessarily safe to allow non-standard/unsigned or development drivers on a system, one may do that in test mode. This is how you do (or undo) test mode in Microsoft Windows 7 and newer (including Windows 10). Read more
Tech Tip This works in Windows 8/8.1 and 10. Open an Administrator Prompt and type this command: bcdedit /set {default} bootmenupolicy legacy Now reboot and you will now have the option of the F8 boot menu that existed in older Read more
Tech Tip Create a folder in Windows Vista, Windows 7-10 and change the name to this: GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} You can modify the text as you like before the period in front of the CLSID: Win7-10_GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} Clicking on the new God Mode Read more
Security in versions of OS X has been updated with the no-root theme with System Integrity Protection. Unfortunately that also includes dtrace and commands like iotop that rely on it. One can reboot a Mac into recovery mode and fix Read more