Keyboard problems here. I broke the charging USB port on my Logitech MX Keys S for Mac. My fault. It is because of the way I support the keyboard on my desk drawer. No problem when not charging. But the USB plug gets forced a bit when plugged in for charging. I just re-designed my support ramps to prevent the problem. I should have done that 10 months ago… Lesson learned. This was a chance...
Continue reading...Daniel Kautz
Zeitmeister
While I was employed by Schneider Electric (an energy conservation business) one of my many tasks was to collect “timecards” or “hours worked” by our large group of field project management people. All these people including myself were salaried employees but the accounting department wanted reports on actual hours worked and especially where. They said “for job costing” to apply hours as a job cost factor. Salaried employees are suppose to be exempt from reporting...
Continue reading...Of Mice and Men
I have forever heard reference to John Steinbeck’s 1937 novel “Of Mice and Men”. I knew or thought it had something to do with the plans and dreams of mice and men of great things that never come true. I have never read the novel or seen any of the many movies and plays it created. I just saw a movie clip of when George kills Lennie. It blew my mind on what was going...
Continue reading...Meta Platforms – FaceBook
I closed my FaceBook (FB) account a few months ago <LINK> Unfortunately, FB has become the BBS/Forum location preference for many commercial business information systems. Most have a standard WWW (web) site but get more traffic with FB. I needed some customer service information for a product I own and was informed that FB was best place to get in contact with Customer Service. I had, over a weeks time, sent 5 emails to the...
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