If you are on the bleeding edge have a 8K display and want to connect it to a 4Kp120 video source like the new Xbox One it is not going to work. There is a problem with the chip inside the Denon X3700H AVR that blanks the screen. The megaloth conglomerate that owns Denon and […]

OK, here’s a simple and convenient thing for you. If you enable Spotlight, then ⌘-Spacebar tapped gets you to the simple search bar. I use it all the time on the Mac to find things. You enable this with Settings ↠ Spotlight and on MacOS Big Sur on the lower left is a Keyboard Shortcuts […]

Sometimes revolutions happen so slowly you don’t really notice, but after 30 years, it’s pretty clear that every generation has its own favorite desktop productivity tools. Yes, Microsoft Office (which gave me my start in life!) is still the dominant product that is the default for most businesses, but the leading edge keeps shifting. And, […]

OK, spent the day making JupyterLab really work for me. Key to this has been keyboard shortcuts. They are so different on Colab, Deepnote and even between JupyterLab and Jupyter Notebook. But there is hope with two cool finds: Vivaldi is a Chromium based browser, so it can accept Chrome Store extensions but it is […]

Mike also repaid that I should listen Kara and Scott’s Podcast called Pivot, he’s definitely right about that. It is a great example of having two folks do a great job talking about technology. Got to love it. Also for those of you who like to have ink stained hands, some great lessons for you. […]

Stay true to yourself, I’ve been thinking about this. Although this is pretty limiting but it sounds like he’s a perfect Cloud Computing tech guy 🙂 I don’t want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anything as a career. I don’t want to sell anything bought or processed, or buy anything sold or processed, […]

Ok, AirPlay 2 let’s you run multiple speakers. So with so many different variants that Apple ships. By experiment. Here’s what I found is Airplay 2 multiroom compatible. You can tell this by pulling down on the control center and clicking on the airplay icon and seeing when you click on an output if a […]

I had a great conversation with my old friend Mike and it reminded me that I had not congratulate New Zealand for defending the America’s Cup in March 2021, it seems like a world away that you can run an entire race during COVID-19, but hats off to them. It also reminded me that I […]

This actually worked fine for me for a long time, it’s the new framework inside hypervisor. But suddenly I could no long pull docker images. Turns out that Reddit has the answer, if you flip this on, it makes disk access slower and also break networking, so probably do not want to use it. You […]

This has been the most embarrassing thing lately, we have a great video embedded in Google Slides and it just won’t play. I have PTSD from the many PowerPoint presentations in the last century when you were all queued up to do this and something would just break. Well, this morning when it broke yet […]