In this final Programming By Stealth and final Chit Chat Across the Pond for 2021, Bart teaches us how to manage our documentation in JSDoc. As any good programmer, he insists on automating as much as he possibly can. He starts by showing us each step that we have to do at the command line, […]
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Center or Edge – Which Cooks Hotter in a Microwave?
Craftsman Infrared Thermometer Recently, our daughter Lindsay was visiting, and when she heated her coffee in the microwave, she put it in the center of the rotating plate. I pointed out to her that it would heat more if it was on the edge of the plate, as it would pass in and out of […]
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NC #867 Beryl Travel Router, PowerPic, TruPhone, Tiny Tip URLs, Chamberlain Smart Garage Door
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, December 19, 2021, and this is show number 867. I want to thank the NosillaCastaways for coming through on listener reviews. We’ve got a full-length show lined up […]
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TruPhone for Better Support of Apple Watch Family Setup – by Bodie Grimm
This post was transcribed from Audio by otter.ai Hello everyone, Bodie here of the Kilowatt Podcast. And I would like to talk to you about the Apple Watch. And more specifically, I want to talk to you about Family Setup and the Apple Watch. I know that the NosillaCastaways are a very tech-savvy group, but […]
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Twelve South’s PowerPic mod Wireless Charger – by Sandy Foster
PowerPic mod Showing Qi Charger In Lucite Hi. This is Sandy Foster with a review of Twelve South’s PowerPic mod Wireless Charger. First of all, I should say that I’ve purchased from Twelve South before. I have their AirFly Bluetooth transmitter for wireless headphones, which I’ve loved using on airplanes in the past and will […]
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Beryl GL-MT1300 Travel Router – by Mike Price aka @Grumpy
Beryl GL-MT1300 Travel Router For the past decade or so, when I have traveled, I have always brought along a router for hotel stays. Initially, the rationale for bringing a router along was to avoid per-device charges for internet access. While, over time, these fees and limitations were discontinued, I have also become more aware […]
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The Night Before Christmas
Since Christmas will soon be here, I thought it would be a good time to resurrect the poem that has become a holiday tradition on the NosillaCast. In 2019, we lost our beloved Honda Bob, a long-time NosillaCastaway and contributor to the show and a very dear friend. But his memory and the silliness he […]
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Dumb Question Corner – How do the Show Notes Work?
NosillaCast Shownotes in Overcast John Ormsby, also known as @NASANut in the live chat room and in our Slack podfeet.com/slack sends in our dumb question this week. I thought the answer to his question would be easy, but we went back and forth a half dozen times until we had a meeting of the minds. […]
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CCATP #709 – Adam Engst on the Manifesto for Ubiquitous Linking
Adam Engst, publisher of the long-running Internet-based email newsletter, TidBITS joins us on Chit Chat Across the Pond to talk about an article he wrote for TidBITS about the Manifesto for Ubiquitous Linking. Adam starts our conversation by taking us into the WABAC machine to learn about Project Xanadu which was the vision of Ted […]
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This week’s Chit Chat Across the Pond is another installment of Programming By Stealth with Bart Busschots. In our last installment, Bart explained why good documentation matters to ourselves and to other developers who want to use our code, and he also explained that using an automatic document generator like JSDoc could help make it […]
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