Category: Software Development

  • One of my recent hobbies has been reviewing open source tools created with AI, and determining the relative safety (or lack thereof) within them. I really liked the idea behind supermemoryai’s Claude Supermemory, but I didn’t love that they forced everything to write to their servers. With a long history in online and affiliate marketing,…

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  • 5 Essential Cybersecurity Practices Every Remote Worker Must Follow in 2024 The shift to remote work has fundamentally changed how we approach workplace security. While working from home offers flexibility and convenience, it also introduces unique cybersecurity challenges that traditional office environments don’t face. Home networks, personal devices, and distributed teams create new vulnerabilities that…

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  • **Meta Description:** Discover how AI is transforming small business operations in 2026. From automation to customer service, learn practical ways AI can boost efficiency and growth. **Tags:** artificial intelligence, small business technology, business automation, AI tools, digital transformation, business efficiency, machine learning, entrepreneurship # How AI is Revolutionizing Small Business Operations in 2026: A Complete…

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  • From AI Skeptic to Strategic User: My Journey of Changing Minds on Artificial Intelligence Change is uncomfortable, especially when it involves admitting you might have been wrong about something you felt passionate about. As someone who spent the better part of two decades in software development and technology consulting, I prided myself on being able…

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  • Ho. Lee. Fuck. Two fucking days. Two mother-fucking shit-eating stupid-waste-of-time days… Technically, the last couple of hours of one day and all of another. Lost. Gone to the great timekeeper in the sky. There’s something about “assume” and “making an ass out of ‘u’ and me…” Where does this come from? Thanks for asking! Thomas…

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  • Wow…so that was exciting. I just developed and published my first app using Unity 3D. I’ve learned a couple things along the way that might help someone else. For what it’s worth, I monetized with AdMob…not because I think AdMob is the best option (I don’t believe that at all), but because AdMob is a…

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  • I’ve found programmers that I’ve worked with lately don’t like my use of null declarations in PHP. I come from a Perl and JavaScript background (with just enough C++ to be dangerous but not particularly useful), so I tend to declare variables before assigning them values (granted, it’s not a requirement in Perl, just a good…

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  • In my search for a simple click-tracking solution, I decided just to write one and make it publicly available. When I say “basic,” I mean “write to flat files” basic. I also mean that simply reading the SETUP file should tell you everything you need to know about how to use it…even if you’ve never…

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  • I put up a new repository at GitHub yesterday that converts the entire Lime Light CRM API into a simple PHP class. The superclass (creatively called LimeLight) has two child classes, Membership and Transaction (with respect to the pertinent Lime Light APIs). This is a work-in-progress and is still in beta…it’s mostly bug-free. As there is no…

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