In case you live in a hole in the wall or just don’t care, Yahoo! has apparently made some kind of index update or algo change that has caused a reshuffling of the SERPs. Since I really don’t pay much attention to my traffic on a daily basis anymore, I was not aware of […]

All of us geeks have had to deal with AOL at one time or another in our lifetimes on line. Either we installed AOL back in the day to make sure one or more of our sites were compatible with the AOL browser or we have had to deal with users and clients who could […]

Some of you know that this guy likes to chef it up. I grew up in the kitchen with my mother, probably because my fat ass was looking for some scraps, namely “beef tartare” (when moms was making meatballs, meatloaf, etc). This truly turned out to be a blessing because it meant that […]

I mean, seriously? How the hell does a nuclear submarine, one of ours, hit anything let alone a supertanker? You can read more at ABC News. A little info on supertankers at Wikipedia. Last time I remember hearing about a US submarine hitting something it was when it sunk some Japanese tourist ship. […]

Well, I have been having computer chaos over here lately. My main workstation also acts as a Media Center PC or HTPC (Home Theater PC to some) has been acting up lately. I think the recent upgrade to Norton Internet Security along with dumb ass AOL 9.0 Security Edition (for proxy purposes) install are working […]

Well, it is 2007, and our neighbors have decided to let the kids run wild again upstairs. I am not really sure why this is on us, but I guess I have to start being an a-hole now. So be it. I tried, I was polite, we wrote a nice, but firm letter, I called […]

I am pretty much a rookie when it comes to server administration. But, I did just make a few changes that the box that runs this, and a few hundred other, sites. It is a dedicated linux box with a P4 processor and a gig of RAM. I just read through this “Optimizing MySQL” tutorial […]

Okay, so it is not really legit to put images next to your Adsense ads anymore…at least that is what Google says. But, we know that what people say and what people do are usually two different things, right? So, I was trying to figure out what the best MCE MPEG-2 decoder setup was, […]