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Technology
I currently have a ticket open with Discord and they required me to get the Build Number for the client that I was using. Of course, this information would mainly be in the 'User Settings' at the bottom but they wanted the [BUILD INFO] more specifically But when I attempted
Social Media
On Thursday last, Instagram's newest product, Threads launched. It is a new microblogging service set to rival Twitter which has been steadily hitting every branch while falling off the social media tree, while services like the Fediverse and Bluesky have sprouted leaves. But as Instagram is owned and operated by
Social Media
If you are joining Mastodon for the first time, you may have some questions about how to use the platform, what the shiny buttons do, etc. This page has everything that you need to get started. ⁉️Missing or incorrect information? A feature that should be covered in this guide? Let
Ghost
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Technology
Recently Microsoft released an update for Windows 11 that doesn't allow you to open the older version of the Volume Mixer. To restore the old Volume Mixer, go to: Start >> Type into the search box sndvol.exe and press enter. This will open it up. Once it's open, Right-click on
Blogging
This is a follow-on to my previous post about installing Ghost 5 on Plesk Obsidian. Please check it out! How to install Ghost 5 on Plesk ObsidianThis is an update to the Ghost 4 install guide from March 2021. The instructions are pretty much the same Yesterday, May 23rd, Ghost
Blogging
This is an update to the Ghost 4 install guide from March 2021. The instructions are pretty much the same. UPDATE: 20th December 2022 - This guide has been updated to include instructions on implementing Ghost with MySQL 8. Yesterday, May 23rd, Ghost released Version 5 to everyone which contains
Music
If you have been living under a rock this week, Spotify decided to choose mis-information about t h e p l a g u e over talent that is on their platform leading to Neil Young to pull his music off the service. It's now time to see what the
Big Tech
Earlier today, Facebook head lizard, Mark Zuckerburg announced that the parent company for Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and Oculus is now becoming 'Meta' as they double down in the Metaverse... meta. Their idea is that they can bring a real world scenario (Like your home) into the Virtual world to
Ghost
When I moved this website from WordPress to Ghost earlier this year, I used their tool to import the posts in. What it did, it created a 2nd user and associated the posts with that user while keeping the Ghost author (The main one that I would use) as a
Technology
In the Windows 11 Beta, I experienced an issue with Windows Security (fka. Windows Defender) not working. The shield would appear in the system tray but clicking on it or opening Windows Security from the Start menu wouldn't do anything. To fix this, open Powershell as Admin and copy paste
Blogging
This is a follow-on to my previous post about installing Ghost 4 on Plesk Obsidian. As with the previous post: I am not an expert in Docker, npm, node.js or related technologies. What I am documenting here is what worked for myself. This is actually really simple, but, we
Blogging
Ghost 4 was released earlier today which brought some nice new features, mainly a way for you to easily create a subscription for your content. Note: I am not an expert in Docker, npm, node.js or related technologies. What I am documenting here is what worked for myself. Pre-requisites
Big Tech
With people deciding to leave Twitter, Facebook and other social services, some are turning to alternative sites and services. Here are a few that I personally use: Alternative to Twitter: Mastodon – This is a decentralised Microblogging service that is on the Fediverse. It allows you to follow and interact with
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For a while now, every time that I got to a joe (.) ie article, (A site I don’t particularly like), they have a “noscroll filter” which prevents you from scrolling. This is more than likely due to the adblocking and tracking being disabled by default on the site. (Thanks
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Technology
Previously, I wrote about how to protect your Instagram account. Here is how to do this on Facebook! Note: I would recommend doing this on the desktop version. (Right-click and click on “Open image in new tab” to see them in full resolution) Click on the arrow on the top-right