Jay Versluis I cannot adequately describe just how annoying I find these constant prompts to “Sign in with Google”. I appreciate the offer 40 times a day, but I genuinely don’t and probably never will use Google to sign in anywhere, no matter how practical and easy they want to make it. Option 1: (no longer works) … Read more
My old legacy Wacom driver gave me some compatibility issues under Windows 11. However, no matter how hard I’ve searched, I was not able to find the Windows Ink setting. When disabled, this would clear up any such issues in Windows 10. Thankfully there is a way to disable this in Windows 11 too, but … Read more
When an MP4 file is recording and something untoward happens, the file isn’t closed correctly and as such is not readable by your computer. It’s unfortunate when this happens, and many will tell you the issues are not fixable. Thankfully I’ve found a tool that can make it happen: it’s called Untrunc and the source … Read more
Windows has a great underrated feature that lets us paste multiple copied items, rather than just one at a time. This is great for filling out numerous web interfaces that often require us to copy/paste a variation of things. Say you wanted to copy a title and a description, you’d have to copy/paste the first … Read more
NVIDIA’s GeForce Experience is a great app to keep your GPU drivers updated, game experiences optimised and tap into quick recording/streaming features. However it does introduce some overhead that’s not for everyone. I was wondering if there was a way to download updated drivers without the need for GeForce Experience, and there is, but it’s … Read more
You can backup your local Git repos to a private server server, either on your own network or via the internet. All you need is access to the server and a bare repository, then connect it as remote URL and you can push data to and from it. It’s a great way to share your … Read more
Steam is nice and all, but the client has a habit of screwing things up with certain games. Those are rare issues, but I’ve recently had one with Deathloop. For the life of me the game just wouldn’t run, with audio cutting out every few seconds, graphical glitches, it was unplayable. I have a more … Read more
Github have made some changes to their policies and no longer allow files larger than 100MB in your repositories, or rather “not as BLOBS”. If I understand it correctly, larger files can have an adverse effect on thier infrastructure as all binary data is stored in a database server. Larger files with content that doesn’t … Read more