Category Archives: Wired

Musings about computers, usually when one has just failed me, and the internet, usually when something has just baffled me.

Peeps and Turtles

Posted on 28 January 2018 by Isabel Gibson

Do two wrong styles of online training make a right? Continue reading →

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Proceed to Highlighted Route

Posted on 06 January 2018 by Isabel Gibson

It seems that I can’t get there from here. Continue reading →

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Directions and Exclamations

Posted on 24 November 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Being careful not just what I wish for, but what I ask for. Continue reading →

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No Results Found

Posted on 29 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Let’s outsource all search functions to Google. Continue reading →

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Redux: Saving Giraffes and Wikipedia

Posted on 28 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Postman and how his analysis relates to changes to the internet. Continue reading →

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Very Inntsertieg

Posted on 30 July 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Conversations with kooks.com. Continue reading →

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Time-Travelling Space Aliens

Posted on 12 March 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Half-remembered quotation causing trouble again. Continue reading →

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Partly Truth, Partly Fiction

Posted on 25 September 2016 by Isabel Gibson

My spam folder is full. Again. There’s a photo from Pam and a document from Louella, neither of whom I know. The Apple Store wants me to update my information; PayPal wants me to verify my account information. The US … Continue reading →

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Just Click

Posted on 29 May 2016 by Isabel Gibson

Some thoughts on the silliness of spam. Continue reading →

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