Retail analytics: the crystal ball into your customer’s world. Not a secret or the sexiest topic; this subset of data science is the gateway

I can’t believe my eyes. It’s the ad for the job I’ve been waiting a lifetime for: SODA JERK WANTED.

Give me a good reason to disable my ad blocker. Not using an ad blocker is akin to putting “Kick Me” on the back of your shirt.

Trisha Mitchell of Orlando will paddle board from the Bahamas to Florida to support cystic fibrosis.

How many ads are too many? Developers too often push the limits. They use short-term metrics rather than long-term results.

What's more important, the user experience or the ad revenue? Why should you have to choose?

Each website publisher asked themselves long ago: What’s more important, the user experience or the ad revenue? You make the choice.

More than the song I remember the name of the band. Calling themselves Player I figure they wanted to be known as having all the right moves

I recently heard about the freakish trick of playing back “Imaginary Lover” by the Atlanta Rhythm Section (1978) at a higher speed to sound.

When can we call passwords a thing of the past? Not soon enough. Password managers are still recommended by most security sources.

Where Did I Put the Xanthan Gum? Molasses? They still make that stuff? I thought that went out with The Beatles.

I discussed who needs a password manager in the first two parts of the Series. I also teased that sometimes you need a manager for your PM.

Anyone who knows me knows I’m not a dog person. As a kid, I had problems with unleashed dogs, but you didn't tell anyone.

At times I need a manager for my password manager. Since all websites are different the password manager does not work the same with each.

I’m thinking about Halloween, but I can’t get another Willie Nelson song out of my head. This time it’s “Moonlight in Vermont.”

Obviously, she doesn’t use a password manager and isn’t about to start. That begs the question, who needs a password manager anyway?

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