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  • The Evolution of Windows’ Snipping Tool

    In an ever-evolving technology landscape something that has remained a need for many people regardless of platform is a reliable screenshot tool. My primary computing environment has been, and still is Windows. For a long time, the screenshot story on Windows was pretty poor. My first time really diving into Mac OS back in the…

  • Reinstall Quickly with Chocolatey

    Over the past couple of months I’ve had a string of challenges with my main PC. I’ve been using this Dell XPS15 for the past few years and this winter it just decided to give up and stop working. Given that it was out of warranty, I had to ship it off to Dell to…

  • WSL Manual Install

    If you happen to be in a situation where you would like to take advantage of Microsoft Windows subsystem for Linux but don’t have access to the Microsoft store, there is hope. The one largest caveat is that you need to have permission to install the windows subsystem for, without that the rest of this…

  • Modular Backup Strategy

    Over the past several months I’ve been spending some of my free time rethinking my digital infrastructure. It’s quite amazing to see how complex some of this can become (and by extension how complex some of us geeks can make it.) When I looked at the number of different computing devices I had in my…