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Representatives for Sens. John Thune and John Barrasso said both Republicans spoke with the hospitalized Sen. Mitch McConnell by phone this week. [...]
A deadly tornado hit China destroying homes, killing 11 people and injuring more than 300, including a man who was sucked from a 12th-story apartment. [...]
Maryland officials said Tuesday that they have declined to charge police officers who fatally shot an autistic man who had called them for help. [...]
A new lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration broke the law by giving the Iranian government confidential information about asylum seekers. [...]
An investigator in the killing of Charlie Kirk testified that alleged killer Tyler Robinson spoke to members of Turning Point USA [...]
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman leads a flyover featuring his personally owned F-5 Tiger during the Great American State Fair on July 4, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. [...]
A bright orange sunburst illuminates Earth's atmosphere during an orbital sunrise in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 264 miles above the Caucasus Mountains. [...]
A Katalyst engineer runs tests on LINK while the satellite is inside the Pegasus XL rocket attached to the Stargazer aircraft at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on the evening of [...]
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the globular cluster NGC 6723, sometimes called the Chandelier Cluster. [...]
Flight engineer Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) assists flight engineer Chris Williams of NASA as he tries on his spacesuit, testing its comfort and mobility as well as [...]
• Fox-Dominion trial delay 'is not unusual,' judge says • Fox News' defamation battle isn't stopping Trump's election lies [...]
The judge just announced in court that a settlement has been reached in the historic defamation case between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems. [...]
A settlement has been reached in Dominion Voting Systems' defamation case against Fox News, the judge for the case announced. The network will pay more than $787 million to Dominion, [...]
Category Archives: tips and tricks
Daikin HVAC Not Working on Strong Setting in Dry Mode (no air) Fix
With the heat in full swing, and August coming up, you don’t want problems with your HVAC. Daikin HVACS are sort of a budget option, so they do have some problems — this troubleshooting is specifically for a Daikin split … Continue reading
Headset Mic Not Recognized — Realtek Audio Fix
First, download Realtek Audio Console. You can get it for Dell by following this link. Next, make sure you have the Realtek Audio Service running (if you need to, do a fresh install of Realtek Audio Drivers — you can … Continue reading
Donation Page Now Open
Yes, you can now donate to me and keep me in booze, prostitutes, crap tables, the site running, and so on…let Ralph Williams explain, as he does on my donation page:
Puffco Peak Pro Flashes White Three Times — Bad News (my experience)
A while ago, I posted a fix – and it does still work – for the Puffco Peak Pro flashing red and white. I’ll get to refining that in a second, because I got a better look at the insides … Continue reading
Microsoft Windows and Office Activation (Online)
Alright. If you’re a student or you can’t afford it, here’s all you need to do to active Windows or Office. Yep, it does work on trial editions, I’m pretty sure. Open up PowerShell in Windows and type: irm https://get.activated.win … Continue reading
Daikin HVAC Inverter Flashing Green Light Fix (only for single unit systems with two Daikin internal units)
Okay, if you don’t know quite what the heck the title means, but you have a Daikin, or rather — two internal Daikin units, and one keeps flashing that green light at you and not working, while the other flashes … Continue reading
Marijuana — Can It Help Prevent Lung Cancer?
I know it seems counterintuitive, but there were a number of initial studies done a long time ago that showed a good deal of evidence that inhaled cannabis, and this is really strange, since you’re inhaling smoke — did not … Continue reading
Human Growth Hormone (HGH) — Bullshit or Not? Also, HGH Supplements — Bullshit or Not?
The thing about human growth hormone is you can look all over the damned Internet and you find wildly conflicting opinions. As with everything these days, HGH is either the Holy Grail or will kill you dead on the spot. … Continue reading
Weird Antenna Tip for Digital TV Reception Over the Air
Okay, you want a very strange but very useful tip or trick for your TV? Or your digital receiver box, if you’re using a TV that doesn’t have one built in. This tip, or trick, or whatever you want to … Continue reading
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) Benefits
First, let me lead off with a warning — as with all supplements, use only lab-verified, absolutely 100% lab-tested 5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan). Before 2000 there were documented cases of “contaminated” tryptophan (5-HTP and tryptophan themselves are not generally bad for you, … Continue reading
