Rid Yourself of Experts Exchange

google_custom_searchDo you hate getting Experts Exchange cluttering up your Google search results? A few of my friends and I do. I recently found a Firefox add-on developed by Greg Hosilyk called GoogEEFree. It is a simple search add-on that adds the option to the search bar next to the URL bar. The add-on uses a Google custom search and works like a charm.

GoogEEFree Add-on

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UPDATE:
Within two days after writing this I had 6 friends on Twitter tell me thank you and that they hate Experts Exchange, while 1 friend basically said I was being lame. I hadn’t realized there were so many other people who despise Experts Exchange. I was also checking my visitor stats the day after posting this and came across this in my stats:

Experts Exchange visits my blog!

I am not sue how they found my post but I couldn’t stop laughing when I found out that someone in the Experts Exchange network visited my blog post on them.

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-17

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Am I Geek Enough?

geek girlWired.com recently posted a list of 100 essential skills for geeks. I liked the list and wanted to check off what I have already done so here is the list with all of my accomplishments underlined. My favorites have been changed to blue. ; )

  1. Properly secure a wireless router.
  2. Crack the WEP key on a wireless router.
  3. Leech Wifi from your neighbor.
  4. continue reading the rest of the article…

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-10

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