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Trump Is Right. And Wrong (at the same time)

Immigration has become a hot topic in politics today. Not that it hasn’t been a hot topic before, it’s just with the expansion of ICE presence and mass arrests and deportations it is hotter than ever.
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5 Cheap Gadgets That Can Help You Stop Losing Your Glasses, Keys and Phone
If you're constantly asking yourself, "Where did I put my glasses?" you're not alone. Here are five inexpensive gadgets that can help you find the things you misplace most often.
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The Real Reason Food Is So High
Food inflation has emerged as a significant "kitchen table" issue in the current presidential election, with each side attributing blame to the other while claiming to have a solution.

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Politics
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We Don’t Need To “Preserve Democracy” or “Take Our Country Back.”
As of this writing we are less than a month away from the 2024 presidential election, and the rhetoric is getting deep.
Technology
RFID-myth
The RFID Scam Myth: Why You Probably Don’t Need an RFID-Blocking Wallet
If you have walked through a department store or browsed Amazon recently, you have likely seen them: sleek wallets, heavy-duty purses, and individual card sleeves proudly bearing the label "RFID-Protected."
Life
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Can Cancer Become A Positive?
In early 2022, I was diagnosed with throat cancer. Faced with the decision between radiation and chemotherapy, or a laryngectomy.

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When Microsoft Isn't Microsoft
The Ultimate Trick: When “Microsoft” Isn’t Actually Microsoft
We’ve spent years telling you the golden rule of staying safe online: Check the sender. If an email looks fishy, you hover your mouse over the name, see a strange address like cool-deals-123@scam.com, and hit delete. Simple, right?
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Tired of Wrist and Neck Pain? 5 Simple Desktop Upgrades for Better Ergonomics
Ever stand up from your computer after an hour of browsing, checking emails, or sorting through photos and realize your neck feels stiff, your wrist is throbbing, or your lower back is completely aching?
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Why That Free Phone Isn’t Really Free
Every time you turn around, somebody is offering you a free phone. “Get the newest flagship device for $0.” Walk into a store, walk out with a new phone, and somehow pay nothing for it.
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Welcome to Larry in Atlanta, where I share my thoughts on technology, politics, and life in general.

I’m a tech enthusiast, independent thinker, and laryngectomee who believes in lifelong learning, following the facts, and keeping an open mind. Through The Tech Boomer, Larry’s Take, and my personal writing, I aim to make technology easier to understand, look beyond the headlines, and share a little perspective, including my cancer journey along the way.

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