The Best New Music Of 2020

Dec 9, 2020 | audio, bruceb

Spotify released the personalized Wrapped 2020 playlist a few days ago. I was a bit surprised to discover that my fave-rave most-played song in 2020 was the sound of soothing ocean waves. It turns out that Spotify’s algorithms get the teensiest bit confused if you...

How eBay Prevented Me From Starting A Life Of Crime

Jul 8, 2020 | bruceb, business, web_services

I was going to sell collectible books on eBay. I’ve got first editions and small press limited editions. I know how to pack books so they arrive safely, and I intended to price things just below market so people feel they’re treated fairly. Fortunately...

Statement To The Analy High School Speech & Debate Team

Jun 10, 2020 | bruceb, news

From: Nate BerlsTo: Team MembersDate: Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 4:29 PMSubject: STATEMENT TO THE ANALY HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH AND DEBATE TEAM We are witnessing the largest civil rights movement in history. 50 states and 18 countries. You are living through it now, and you might...

Oh Happy Day! It’s The Grand Opening Of The New Bruceb.com Website!

Jun 9, 2020 | bruceb

Come in, so glad you could make it, let me take your coat, have a canape! We’ve worked so hard on the remodel and it would have been a shame if nobody came to see it. Is anyone with you? Maybe more people were walking behind you and they’re waiting outside. No? Ah,...

Please Chat Amongst Yourselves During This Brief Intermission

Jun 3, 2020 | bruceb

My websites – Bruceb.com, Bruceb Favorites, and Bruceb News – are going to be spruced up during the next week or so. During the construction, there won’t be any new articles or updates. When the dust settles, the websites will be exactly as dull as...

The 2019 Bruceb News Year In Review

Dec 23, 2019 | bruceb, business, Chrome, Facebook, Google, Google Home, home assistants, LastPass, mail, Microsoft, mobile, news, Office, Office 365, OneDrive, Outlook, phone, Politics, Privacy, security, Windows10

(This will be the last Bruceb News article until I recover from an upcoming business conference trip to Hawaii. Happy holidays!) I think I accomplished two goals in 2019: writing articles about privacy and security that were so terrifying that they kept you awake at...