I’ve talked a lot about television on this site, and for good reason: my first foray into building my own DVR/media server a few years ago is where I created the term “practical nerd” (hey! that’s the name of the site!). But I also do it because I realized I was in a scary cycle…
(pictured: a protective snapshot of my Contacts list) When I was but a lad, my mom had this address book that we used to hold all the contact information of our family and friends. It was, I’m sure, a very slick, clean address book at one point. But, years of people moving, dying, and otherwise…
A while back, I posted an article detailing my switch to Google Chrome as my main web browser. Even as I have switched to Ubuntu (and also to the awesome Chromium daily builds – all the latest features of Chrome come to my browser every day), I believe that Chrome is the best browser on the…
It’s a time of maturation for The Practical Nerd. As you can see, a lot of changes have been made to the site, and I’m really excited about where it’s going to take us! There have been some problems on the backend in the last few months or so, and I took some time to…
I truly believe there are some great practical reasons why Ubuntu Linux should be considered for the general public.
