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13 tips to extend the lifespan of your phone battery

How to preserve a smartphone’s fastest-degrading component

11 min readAug 23, 2018

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The Perfect Boiled Egg

An egg boiled to perfection may just be the perfect source of protein

11 min readMar 22, 2024

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A boiled egg

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Change iPhone search to DuckDuckGo for better privacy protection

Privacy-conscious friends prefer DuckDuckGo over Google

2 min readSep 16, 2021

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Person Using a Smartphone

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3 ways to solve iPhone “Could not open the page, too many redirects”

Cached data in Safari can prevent pages from opening

3 min readAug 30, 2021

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Learning French with Alexa

My experience using the Amazon AI’s multilingual mode

6 min readMay 17, 2021

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Photo of Amazon Echo Dot 2, on coffee table with books

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Very nice!

1 min readMar 4, 2021

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George Orwell’s 6 Rules for Writing — Improved!

“Lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia” in politics inspired cranky clear writing manifesto

10 min readFeb 18, 2021

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Lauren Stephen, left. George Orwell, right.

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Subscribe to an iCalendar feed in Google Calendar, and solve update issues

My work recently moved to a new online shift scheduling and calendar system. The work calendar can generate a URL linking to an .ics file…

8 min readFeb 2, 2021

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Photo of smartphone resting on appointment book

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Tasker: Find a Phone using Bluetooth

Getting Started with Android Automation, Part 2

8 min readJul 27, 2020

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Dark grey Samsung phone laying at the corner of a brown wood desk. Photo by John Tekeridis.

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Film Review: Color Out of Space

Nicolas Cage is ideal choice for Lovecraft story adaptation

6 min readFeb 21, 2020

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Film poster for Color Out of Space

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Lauren Stephen

Lauren Stephen

Writer, editor, technical writer, part-time lecturer, and semi-professional stand-up comic based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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