The Sesame Street writers made Mr. Snuffleupagus–Big Bird’s imaginary friend–a real friend everyone could see after a series of high profile child abuse cases made them concerned children would think adults wouldn’t believe them, just like the characters didn’t believe Big Bird when he said that his friend was real. | |
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Sentiment Analysis | |
Sentiment Analysis (a.k.a. Opinion Mining) is a type of data mining that uses natural language processing, text analysis, and computational linguistics to identify and extract subjective information from source materials (i.e. social media, reviews, etc.). The information obtained via Sentiment Analysis serves as a measure of people’s opinions and attitudes regarding people of interest, products, services, ideas, etc. | |
| Chrome allows you to open tabs from your last browsing session when you open the browser. However, what if you want to save your current set of tabs to re-open at any time? Chrome doesn't provide a way to do that natively, but there is an easy workaround using bookmarks. | |
| That feeling you get when you close the wrong browser tab by accident is no fun. Fortunately, Safari for iOS, like most modern browsers, provides a way to recover from your little mishap. You just have to know where to look. | |
| People snicker about private browsing mode, but it isn’t just for pornography. In fact, it’s not even just for browsing privately–it has other uses. It’s named Incognito Mode in Chrome, Private Browsing in Firefox and Safari, and InPrivate Browsing in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer–but it’s essentially the same feature in all these browsers. | |
| Controlling your lights, switches, and other smarthome products from your phone is really cool, but it can be inconvenient to open up an app just to turn something on or off. Here’s how to make things a bit quicker and easier and control your Belkin WeMo Switch right from the home screen on your Android device, or from the Notification Center on your iPhone or iPad. | |
| Even if you have multiple computers, you only need one TV tuner card to watch TV on all of them. If you’ve set up NextPVR to watch live TV in Kodi, you can actually stream that live TV and its recordings to any computer on your network–from the browser on your laptop, or through other Kodi boxes. Here’s how to set it up. | |
| Macros in Microsoft Office programs allow you to automate repetitive tasks, but some macros can be dangerous. Macros are bits of computer code and they're infamous for containing malware that will infect your computer if you run them. Microsoft Office protects you from files containing macros by default. | |
| Android TV is a nice step up from a simple Chromecast, but up until Marshmallow (Android 6.0), there was no way to customize the app layout on home screens—a serious omission by Google. Now that the newest version of Android TV is available to many of the popular boxes out there, here's how to get your apps in the order you want. | |
| Windows includes various visual effects and animations that make using the operating system feel a little more friendly. A good example of this is the animation that fades or slides menus into view a few hundred milliseconds after you click them. Adjusting that delay, though, can make using your PC feel a little snappier. | |
| You might have heard that there is a somewhat unknown Facebook inbox where potentially scads of filtered messages go to die. It turns out, there are actually two. Here’s how to make sure you’re getting all your messages. | |
| Windows 10 Enterprise offers quite a few exclusive features that aren’t available in the Professional edition of Windows. You can get these features without reinstalling Windows, and without even having an Enterprise disc. In fact, you don’t even need your own Windows 10 Enterprise key to perform this upgrade. | |
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