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Hacks related to using technology -- such as computers, phones, televisions, etc. -- safely and effectively.

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Getting a human on an automated helpdesk [closed]

We've all encountered it; an automated helpdesk, usually pretending to be a human, which persistently misinterprets your requests. The only time I ever succeeded with one was by typing what I hoped …
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How can I safely destroy a hard disk?

I drive a 4" nail through the casing, near the motor. With a hammer and a bit of wood under the drive, it's easy. No need to open the case. If you have a nail gun, it is perfectly capable of driving …
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