by Joseph Forbes | Mar 17, 2013 | Blog Entry, HAPPINESS, MONEY
If you feel a bit stagnant in your current role, or just want a way to learn the skills you’ll need to get promoted or move up in your career, find a career mentor. A mentor can offer you the benefit of experience, unbiased advice, and expertise you can learn...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 15, 2013 | Blog Entry, Cloud Apps, HAPPINESS, INTERNET
from the deep-imagination dept. Jens Bergensten and the Mojang team have released the latest version of Minecraft — version 1.5, dubbed ‘Redstone.’ Changes and updates include an added redstone comparator, redstone block, hoppers and droppers, light and...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 15, 2013 | Cloud Apps, DATA, HAPPINESS, INTERNET, NERD NEWS
Google announced today that it’ll be closing Google Reader’s doors on July 1st of this year, meaning you’ll need to find a new way to get your news fix. Here’s how to export all your feeds and put them into a new reader. Step One: Find a New...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 14, 2013 | HAPPINESS, MONEY
We all know someone who loves to talk politics but sounds like a jerk every time they do. Talking about politics may be taboo for many of us but it doesn’t have to be. Discussing—not arguing—politics is important to broadening our horizons, cementing our...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 12, 2013 | HACKING, HAPPINESS, HARDWARE, NERD NEWS, Technical Support, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY, Web Hosting
Your video game console is great for playing games, but you might not realize it’s also one of the best media centers around. Here’s how to set up all of the modern consoles so you can stream videos and music to them right from your computer. The PS3 and...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 11, 2013 | HAPPINESS, MONEY
According to LIMRA’s 2011 Life Insurance Ownership Study, only one-third of Americans have individual life insurance coverage. While 56% of all workers have group life insurance through employers, that’s still a somewhat dismal number. It’s clear...