Ok. This has to stop. It is not a backslash. Stop it. Just stop it right now. Look at your keyboard. Look at a URL. The slash you type is the one near the right shift key. That’s a forward slash. The backslash is above the return key and, except for Windows paths, it is never used by anyone anywhere for any reason at all. So, stop saying it. Just stop. OK? Thank you.
Category: Computer Geekiness
Games of Yore
Back in the day, when I actually had more than 10 minutes at a time to string together for leisure activities such as video games, I was a somewhat avid gamer (somewhat == nowhere near as scary as some of my friends who managed to basically flunk out of college or come damn close). Some of my favorites included: