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Recently, I found that the sheer cost of BlogTalkRadio’s hosting plan was something I was no longer prepared to foot the bill for. I realized I would need to host my shows elsewhere, and decided to download them all. But, with over 300 shows in the lineup, I had a big problem on my hands Read More …
I recently had a need to be able to reset Bluetooth from a Powershell script. I found a lovely little script at https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-powershell/switch-bluetooth-off-and-on-via-powershell/m-p/2275616 that neatly fit the bill. But there was a little more to it. It had to run based on a Windows event. I needed the script to run when I opened my Read More …
Facebook’s advertisement system has become a cesspool of dubious ads. When YouTube and the rest of social media went after the little content providers and decimated the video ecosystem, it was amazing to see how the tables have turned now, with the supposed ethical advertisement systems now being turned against us on the platforms. Facebook Read More …
Owing to the way I produce websites as static HTML, I naturally needed a good way to search my sites without depending on hosting a local search engine. I use the “Simply Static” plugin to produce my sites and thus Search has always been a difficult aspect of my sites until a recent discovery. Enter Read More …
As part of the continuing series of fractal programs for the TRS-80 Color Computer, I have converted a program found at RosettaCode that displays the Julia Set Fractal. The source originally was for a ZX Spectrum computer whose BASIC code was not all that different from the Color Computer Basic that Tandy uses for the Read More …
As part of my continuing series of fractal programs for the TRS-80 Color Computer emulator, I am offering the following program that was converted from an AppleSoft example at RosettaCode. The program creates the classic “Chaos Game” Sierpinskiย triangle. We showed a version of this program that creates the Sierpinski Triangle in a slightly different Read More …
Some programs are so fiendishly simple that you just have to smile when you see them. This program by a gentleman named Bill Sexton is one such program found at the Color Computer Archive web site. It draws a fractal leaf on the display and NEVER quits running. As I am writing this, the program Read More …