Reverse image search is one of the most well-known and easiest digital investigative techniques, with two-click functionality of choosing “Search Google for image” in many web browsers. This method has also seen widespread use in popular culture, perhaps most notably in the MTV show Catfish, which exposes people in online relationships who use stolen photographs…
Source: meme better, the modern Meme Generator. In the past I’ve used Inkscape to create my Friday Memes, but a couple of weeks ago I switched to meme better. The site is dead simple to use. Select the image, write your text, and then save your meme. There are no logins required. If you don’t want…
Source: Emoji Keyboard by JoyPixels™ – Chrome Web Store Who doesn’t like emojis? 🌏😫😒 The Emoji Keyboard provides a drop down menu from the toolbar allowing you to search and select emojis. When done, they are automatically placed in the clipboard so you can paste them in your writing. Shift-Alt-E will also bring up the…
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Caffeine increases the ability to focus and problem solve, but a new study by a University of Arkansas researcher indicates it doesn’t stimulate creativity. Source: Caffeine Boosts Problem-Solving Ability but Not Creativity, Study Indicates | University of Arkansas The stereotypical image of the author writing in the local coffeeshop fueled by coffee and scones may…
Source: Micropolis Online Have you ever thought about what it takes to run a city? What if you wanted your students to try their hand at running a city? The game SimCity came out all the way back in 1989, and now you can play a facsimile with Micropolis. You can sign in with a…
Source: Sir Links-a-Lot – Chrome Web Store Here’s a neat extension with an even better name. After adding Sir Links-a-Lot to Google Chrome, you can easily create links for Google Docs/Sheets/Slides documents for others to preview or copy. I’ve written before on how to modify the address of a Google Docs/Sheets/Slides document, Sir Links-a-Lot is…
Source: gifcap Last week I mentioned Screen Recorder, which allows you to create a screencast with nothing more than a browser. This week I bring you gifcap, which can create animated gifs with a browser. To start, click Start Recording. Your screen will be recorded until you stop the recording. Once finished, you can trim the…