My “How To” guides on various things
Whether Black Friday, New Years or other, online sales are booming business and can easily suck the innocent consumer into buying things they never wanted in the first place. But, shop well, and you can end up with a genuine bargain.
I’m quite an organised chap and, I think, I’m quite good at negotiating myself around the average online sale. So, consider this my recommendations and general guide on getting the best out of any online opportunity.
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Yeah, I thought I was finished with this too but it turned out that it wasn’t as simple a fix as I thought.
All was fine until later evening when Bluetooth problems would start again – I’ve checked Bluetooth signals in the vicinity – nothing kicks in my side at that time but there’s an awful lot of WiFi and Bluetooth coming from my neighbours.
Anyway, you’ll be glad to hear… I’ve found a fix. Properly this time.
(more…)Okay, so my first attempt at doing this didn’t go well. However, now armed with the correct tools, will it go any better?
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Thanks to COVID-19, a lot of people are finding themselves, unexpectedly, having to work from home. And it’s a shock to the system.
I work for Automattic Inc., a fully remote company – that means we don’t have any offices, so each and every employee (over 1000 and counting) works from home, the coffee shop or wherever they want. In my case, I work from a small box-bedroom-cum-office at home. And I’ve been doing this for over 3 years.
In this article, I want to give advice to help those out who are now in this position – either now or may be in the near future.
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Tired of the poor Bluetooth transmission range of my PS4, I’ve decided to do something about it. A quick Google and it became apparent that I could fit an external aerial that would help, so this is my diary of doing this.
Okay, so I never intended for this to be a multi-part post but, as will become apparent, things didn’t go as well as was expected…
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