In the past decade, cryptocurrency has emerged as a revolutionary financial technology, promising decentralization, transparency, and freedom from traditional banking systems. However, beneath this shiny veneer lies a world rife with questionable practices and outright scams – what I’ve come to call “griftocurrency.”
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August 18, 2025August 18, 2025Technology, Video Games
The History of Warzone 2100
Welcome to our exploration of Warzone 2100, a pioneering real-time strategy game that has defied the typical lifecycle of commercial video games. From its humble beginnings as a commercial release in 1999 to its remarkable transformation into one of gaming’s most enduring open-source projects, Warzone 2100 represents a fascinating case study in digital preservation and...
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August 18, 2025August 18, 2025Cloud, Software, Technology
Microsoft 365 Evolution: A Decade of Transformation (2014-2025)
Microsoft’s productivity suite has undergone remarkable transformations since its rebranding from Office 365 to Microsoft 365. This comprehensive timeline tracks the evolution of features, capabilities, and services that have shaped the platform into what we know today.
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June 5, 2025June 5, 2025Technology, Video Games
Transferring Game Data Between Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 – Adapter Quirks and a Quick Fix
If you’re upgrading from a Nintendo Switch to the Nintendo Switch 2, you might run into a surprisingly specific issue during the game data transfer process: both systems require the use of a genuine Nintendo AC adapter to complete the transfer.
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May 22, 2025May 22, 2025Cloud, Software, Technology
The Trials of Self-Hosting: Lessons for the LAMP Stack
In an era dominated by cloud services and managed hosting platforms, self-hosting your own website might seem like a throwback. But for developers, hobbyists, and digital independence advocates, the LAMP stack—Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP—remains a powerful and flexible foundation. That said, it’s not without its challenges.
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April 22, 2025April 22, 2025Reviews, Technology, Video Games
SimCity 2000 (SNES) Is Not Perfect, But It’s Good Enough
For the most part, SimCity 2000 for the Super Nintendo is just like the computer version. Some of the buildings look different, like police stations and hospitals, and the graphics obviously aren’t as sharp as the PC version, but nothing is removed as far as the features are concerned. The game slows down tremendously as...
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April 22, 2025April 22, 2025Cloud, Cybersecurity, Internet, Social Media, Technology
The Importance of Minimizing Your Online Footprint to Prevent Data Leaks
In today’s digital age, our lives are increasingly intertwined with the internet. From social media interactions to online shopping, every click we make leaves a trace. This digital footprint can be a double-edged sword; while it allows for personalized experiences and convenience, it also poses significant risks, particularly concerning data leaks. Understanding the importance of...
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April 1, 2025April 1, 2025Internet, Software, Technology, Video Games
The State of Open Source Gaming: Unlocking a New Era of Play
In an ever-evolving landscape dominated by blockbuster titles from major studios, the open source gaming movement may not be the first thing that comes to mind for most gamers. Yet, this vibrant ecosystem is rapidly gaining traction, fostering creativity, collaboration, and accessibility like never before. Today, we’ll delve into what’s happening in the world of...
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March 10, 2025March 10, 2025Software, Technology
How to Set Up Moodle: A Beginner’s Guide
In today’s digital landscape, creating an engaging online learning environment is essential. Whether you’re a teacher looking to extend your classroom or a business aiming to train employees efficiently, Moodle, the world’s most popular open-source learning management system (LMS), is an excellent choice. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to set up...
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March 10, 2025March 10, 2025Cloud, Cybersecurity, Internet, Technology
Why You Should Separate Your Web Host from Your Domain Provider
In the fast-paced digital landscape, establishing a strong online presence is essential for businesses and individuals alike. However, one often overlooked decision when creating a website is whether to keep your web hosting and domain registration under a single provider. In this post, we’ll discuss the importance of separating these services, how it can benefit...