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Is QUIC quick enough? We'll find out. | Today, as you access my website, there are two under-the-hood changes. The first is a move from Apache to Nginx software, and the other, is the new support for QUIC and HTTP/3. ...
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I am kind of resigned to accepting poor service. | I wrote this a week ago. It rained. My shoes and socks were wet. I was annoyed. I had a frustrating experience with someone’s customer service that day. And the ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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The bits that go into a desk setup. | Happy new year 2023! Many people seem to share about their desk setups, so I thought I’d also do that for this first post of 2023. It’s going to be a little bit more ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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Just about everything that most people want. | Alongside the great Pixel 7 smartphones, Google also launched their Pixel Buds Pro earbuds this year. This would be their fourth time at making earphones, and this time, ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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Jeju Driving 101 for Singaporeans | For free-and-easy travellers to Jeju, there are two options to get around: use public transport or get a rental car. I was originally considering the former, but fortunately, ...
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The Pixel 7 Pro now represents the best of Android. | It’s taken Google quite a few years. Even more, if we counted from the era of Nexus smartphones. But better late than never. This year, Google launched the ...
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Easy way to make smart your regular light fixture. | One of the easiest ways to get smart lighting at home is to replace existing light bulbs with smart light bulbs. This is what WiZ does with their LED Light Bulbs. I ...
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I love 2-in-1 convertible laptops. They are versatile and adapt to different working styles. PC users have quite a few good choices. Here’s one more, Dell’s latest Latitude 7430 2-in-1, which is targeted at business ...
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Run a QNAP NAS and other services behind a reverse proxy. | This post is about setting up an Nginx reverse proxy to provide public Internet access to a QNAP NAS inside a private home network. This can easily be ...
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Nothing is back with new earbuds. | Nothing is back with a new thing. It’s a new earphone, the Nothing Ear (stick). You might think it’s an update to last year’s Nothing Ear (1). That’s not ...