Google Maps Timeline Did you know that your Android devices might be tracking your every move? This isn’t one of those doom and gloom posts, that Big Brother is spying on you. In this case, Google has a feature that if you turn on your GPS, they can track where you are and put that… Continue reading Google Maps Timeline
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Cutting the Cord – No More Cable TV
Cutting the Cord – No More Cable TV If you have not cut the cord, now might be the right time. Cutting the cord isn’t nearly as difficult as you may think. We cut the cord just prior to COVID and the hardest part for me was when I sat down on the couch and… Continue reading Cutting the Cord – No More Cable TV
A Poem Found on Facebook
A Poem Found on Facebook This is a tribute to all the Grandmas & Grandpas, Nannas & Pop,who have been fearless and learned to use the Computer….. The computer swallowed Grandma,Yes, honestly it’s true!She pressed ‘control’ and ‘enter’And disappeared from viewIt devoured her completely,The thought just makes me squirm.She must have caught a virusOr been… Continue reading A Poem Found on Facebook
Robotic ‘Dogs’ to be tested on US/Mexico border
Robotic ‘Dogs’ to be tested on US/Mexico border Interesting stuff here, now I don’t know much about Ghost Robotics, but if they are anything like the products that Boston Dynamics produces, then I can tell you that those illegally crossing the board are in for a special “treat”. Here are some videos of both the… Continue reading Robotic ‘Dogs’ to be tested on US/Mexico border
Faking It on Social Media
Faking It on Social Media Right, so you want to promote the new video for your new restaurant in Ann Arbor, Michigan… You need people to fill your restaurant so you can pay your employees and your rent, period. After all, you are in business to make money, plain and simple. You get an email… Continue reading Faking It on Social Media
Choosing a Website Designer
Choosing a Website Designer In a previous post we talked about do you really need a website. Now we will talk about designing your website. There are many web designers out there, some professional and many not. If you choose to go with a design company for your website, then the first thing you have… Continue reading Choosing a Website Designer
Cable Porn
Cable Porn Stop, wait, what in the hell is “cable porn”? Simply put, “Cable Porn”, is the art of making your cable, wires, and conduit, nice, clean, and tidy. Not sure about the history of the name. I work in IT and have laid out a ton of network cables (copper and fiber, both). About… Continue reading Cable Porn
Cables Everywhere – What A Mess
Cables Everywhere – What A Mess Some countries don’t seem to have a standard on how they run their cords and cables. And the winner is!!! Cut the black wire, only the black wire. LOL Average JoeWelcome to the Average Joe Weekly blog. This is basically my place on the web where I can help… Continue reading Cables Everywhere – What A Mess
Someone Had A Bad Day
Someone Had A Bad Day For those who aren’t sure what these photos are about, these are cores from a borehole. Most multi-story buildings have concrete floors (not just the first floor, but all floors). In order to run utilities from floor to floor, a borehole is drilled and these are the concrete cores, which… Continue reading Someone Had A Bad Day
Robocall Scams – Part 1
Robocall Scams – Part 1 This is the first post in a series about Robocall Scams This first post will talk about what a robocall is, give some samples and talk about ….. In future posts will we will actually talk about how they work and how to stop them. What is a Robocall? A… Continue reading Robocall Scams – Part 1