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Technology, random thoughts, and awesome tips.

January 13, 2012 at 6:26 pmNovember 6, 2013
Geoffrey Liu

[REBLOG] How to name a web browser

This post was originally written by thebeebs on blogs.msdn.net, on 9 January 2012. You can read the original post here. How to name a web browser (by those who have) I don’t know about you, but my web browser is the second app I launch every day (just after email). In fact, overall, I probably spend more time using it …

January 12, 2012 at 6:28 pmNovember 6, 2013
Geoffrey Liu

Stay safe! Know where that short-URL goes!

Someone sends a link, comments on your Facebook post, or you see an interesting link somewhere on the interwebs, but it’s that annoying bit.ly or is.gd link. Is it absolutely safe to click, or could it infect your computer with viruses?

January 11, 2012 at 9:48 pm
Geoffrey Liu

Skills I’m thankful for: Knowing how to open my laptop

Its rare that anyone would loosen the screws on a laptop and take it apart, unless that person so happened to work at a laptop factory or service department. For those who know the skill, it can come in handy sometimes. For me, one of those times was today, when I inadvertently spilled red bean soup all over the wrist-rest …

January 10, 2012 at 5:51 pmJanuary 31, 2014
Geoffrey Liu

Getting rid of the cobwebs

Over the span of four years, my bookmarks have become VERY cluttered. Like that picture on the left, my bookmarks were all haphazardly stuffed into one bulging folder. Luckily, I had the URLs and website names of my favorite websites memorized, but when time came to make use of a site that I had cached away in my bookmarks, it …

January 8, 2012 at 6:51 pmJanuary 31, 2014
Geoffrey Liu

Miss the ’90s? Try Geocities-izer!

Who remembers the good ol’ ’90s, when the Internet was still in its infancy? There was no HTML5, no Adobe Flash, no Youtube, and Google had barely taken its roots on the Internet. Geocities came online around 1995 as a free web page service. Soon, gaudy-looking web pages with GIF animations and retro graphics were popping up faster than a …

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