Those of you with Microsoft’s new-ish anti-virus program, Security Essentials, will probably know that it updates itself according to your Windows Update settings. For most people, this is fine as it will be set to automatic daily updates; but for those with other settings, this could cause problems.
I came across this little trick on tripledot.be and thought I’d share it here, too.
I’ve been using the Shift + Right-click > Open command window here shortcut for years, but there isn’t such a link for starting PowerShell in the same fashion. Or so I thought…
I noticed recently that Google shows a massive amount of results, even for searches that you’d think are fairly uncommon. I also noticed that the number of results seems to change a lot in the same search. Are they up to something? Are these numbers made-up? Is there a difference between a result of the search and a result that’s shown to the user? Continue reading...
Here’s a few ideas for some new games that some friends on Live and I came up with a couple of days ago. They’re nothing serious, but they could actually work pretty well if made by the right people (i.e., not EA). Continue reading...
Creeping Jesus [krping jzəss] n
Derogatory slang
- an obsequious or servile person
- a hypocritically religious person
Let's go with the first definition. Funny thing is, I only just looked that up after having this nickname for pushing 8 years now, and it's scarily accurate! Although, the second definition couldn’t be further from the truth.Continue reading...
