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How small we truly are

Photographs of the Earth from far away show how small we are. Listen as Carl Sagan as he breaks it all down.  

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My Quick TOR Socks / Web Proxy

I originally preformed similar steps to setup a raspberry pi for this reason, later using a very tiny Ubuntu server install. Using a clean Ubuntu / or / Debian installation (recommended, not necessary) add the following repositories to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://deb.torproject.org/torproject.org <DISTRIBUTION> main to figure out the name of your distribution. A quick command to run […]

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Just got my Google+ custom URL

Today I received an email letting me know that I was not eligible for a unique Google + Custom URL. Here is some info on custom URL in regards to Google + Requirements for getting a custom URL Before you can get a custom URL, your account needs to be in good standing and meet […]

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Listening to radioPup streams on my PC

radioPup is a personalized radio app designed for mobile devices featuring local radio stations streaming the best music and news available. Covering many genres of the best music the stations have to offer. Best of all its live radio. But what if you didn’t want to just use your mobile device and prefer using your […]

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to boldly go where no man has gone before

Those who know me, know I love Star Trek. And now reading about a fan based Kickstarter funded web series. I am excited to see what Trek community will bring to the table. Star Trek Continues is a non-profit, fan produced webseries that was launched in May 2013 with its first episode, “Pilgrim of Eternity.” So […]

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Do not upgrade virtual hardware of ESXi 5.5 guest

I updated my ESXi 5.1 server to the latest ESXi 5.5 release. The process with smooth as it has always been in the past. After updating the tools for my guests I thought it was only practical to update the hardware level of my machines… I thought wrong. The moment I upgraded the ability to […]