Getting started with RSS

Getting started with RSS

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]HILE using an RSS reader is a pretty easy process, setting it up isn’t. There are a couple of hoops to jump through, but once you set it up you can read your RSS feeds like a boss. For an introduction into why you would want to us RSS, check out my article from last…

RSS is making a comeback

RSS is making a comeback

THE MODERN WEB contains no shortage of horrors, from ubiquitous ad trackers to all-consuming platforms to YouTube comments, generally. Unfortunately, there’s no panacea for what ails this internet we’ve built. But anyone weary of black-box algorithms controlling what you see online at least has a respite, one that’s been there all along but has often…

Don’t interrupt the radiologist… What about students and teachers?

Don’t interrupt the radiologist… What about students and teachers?

Source: What is the cost of interrupting a radiologist? Interruptions change focus and time spent on case reviews, but don’t increase error rate — ScienceDaily [dropcap]R[/dropcap]ESEARCH says it takes 20-25 minutes to get back into the groove after an interruption. For a 45 minute class that means just one interruption can ruin a day. I’ve talked…

My Notes is a Chrome extension for saving notes to Google Drive

My Notes is a Chrome extension for saving notes to Google Drive

Source: My Notes – Chrome Web Store Maybe you don’t want to use Google Keep for notes? My Notes is a Chrome extension that will save your notes to your Google Drive account, right from the browser. Once installed, you will need to authenticate your Google account to begin using the extension. To activate My Notes,…

Check out Webjets for another way to share content online like Padlets

Check out Webjets for another way to share content online like Padlets

Source: Webjets.io – The new way to collect, organize and share anything It’s always nice to have another option, and Webjets looks pretty good. You can sign up with a Google account, which is always nice. One really cool feature is the ability to pull in content through IFTTT recipes. I sent an email asking about…