Month: June 2023
Steve Cutts
stevecutts.com
Tricky questions
Orange Kangaroo In Denmark Effect: A person is given a few instructions with a seemingly unlimited choice of answers. They are instructed not to reveal their chosen answers. You should then be able to predict what that person had been thinking of, to everybody's amazement. Method : Read out the following instructions to your friend ... Read more
Brands
Comparison of Honda and Acura (both made by the Honda Motor Company): Honda: Standard line of vehicles Acura: Luxury car brand Comparison of Toyota and Lexus (both made by the Toyota Group): Toyota: Standard line of vehicles Lexus: Luxury car brand Comparison of Nissan and Infiniti (both made by Nissan Motor Corporation): Nissan: Standard line ... Read more
Car classification
C class: Toyota Corolla Honda Civic Nissan Sentra Hyundai Elantra D class (safety better than C class): Toyota Camry Honda Accord Nissan Altima Hyundai Sonata Premium class (Safety same as D class): Lexus (from Toyota) Acura (from Honda) Infiniti (from Nissan) Links: Car classification (Wikipedia)
Burnout
It is easy to find out that you are tired physically if you are running. You can rest a little and you will feel when are ready to run again. It is very easy to miss the moment when you already burnout. Burnout symptoms Irritable Indifferent Not motivated Still tired after weekend or vacation Senselessness ... Read more
Windows Tools
Uninstall Windows programs Click Start, type run and press Enter. Type appwiz.cpl and click OK. Show Windows services Click Start, type run and press Enter. Type services.msc and click OK. Show Windows startup and other configs Click Start, type run and press Enter. Type msconfig and click OK. Windows calculator Click Start, type run and ... Read more
Windows Cleanup
Clean "Temp" folder Click Start, type "%tmp%" and press Enter. Delete all files and folders in "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp" Clean "User" folder Click Start, type "%USERPROFILE%" and press Enter. Delete not needed files and folders in "C:\Users\admin\" Clean "Download" folder Open "c:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\" folder Delete all files and folders Disk Cleanup Open "My Computer", mouse right click on ... Read more
Windows Performance
Change Virtual Memory Settings to speed up Windows Virtual memory for your computer is hard drive space used by Windows when it fills up the physical RAM. When your system runs low on RAM because an application like Firefox is taking too much memory, Windows moves the least used "pages" of memory out to a ... Read more
What happens when you type a URL in browser
Apart from being a very common interview question, this is one of the very first query which lingers around in our mind every time we type a URL in a browser. Here is an attempt to satiate this quest while we delve into the details of what happens in the background when we type a ... Read more