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Should All Your Devices Have the Same Apps and Data? Why I Give Each Device One Job
Do your phone, iPad and computer need the same apps and data? Lithgeek explains why giving each device one job means fewer distractions and more focus.
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Free Family-Friendly Halloween Event in Lithgow – Tabletop Gaming Day near the Blue Mountains
Looking for a family-friendly Halloween event in Lithgow or the Blue Mountains? Free tabletop gaming day, Sat 31 Oct, 11am–3pm, Union Theatre Lithgow.
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Real Problems We Fix at the Monkey Bar Help Desk
Not every tech problem needs a full repair ticket. Sometimes you just need someone to look at your screen for five minutes and tell you honestly what’s going on. That’s the whole idea behind the Monkey Bar Help Desk at Lithgeek, walk in, no appointment needed, and we’ll sort it out in plain English. We’ve…
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A Senior’s Guide to Buying a Computer
Buying a computer as a senior doesn’t have to be daunting, even though it can feel that way. There’s always someone trying to sell you something you don’t need, and a very real fear of ending up with a computer you don’t understand how to use. As someone who teaches seniors how to use computers…
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Empty Epsilon After Actually Playing With a Full Crew
We finally got a full crew together to actually play Empty Epsilon, the open-source bridge simulator — using a stack of repurposed old iMacs running Linux Mint. Here’s how it went, and how to build your own local crew.
